Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 382

Chapter 382

"Lih, could he be dragging out the divorce because he's tallen for you? As soon as the video call connected, Maryanne blurted out her usual nonsense

Lily was speechless. "You're own better at daydreaming than me".

Maryanne hutted twice, got eft the bed, and closed her door Speaking in a low voice, she said, "You're not mad at me, right? I left so abruptly. My mom said it's your family's issue and that I represent the Devereux family in this situation. 1 acted impulsively, our families could have strained relations. But please don't be upset with my mom either-after all, Xander represents the Fulton family...

Lily listened to her rambling quiet.

She wasn't angry, but her heart grew increasingly heavy as she listened. Who did she represent? And who would stand up for her? Who could help her with this seemingly endless divorce?

"Why are you crying?" Maryanne noticed her tears and immediately got teary-eyed herself. "Did Xavier

you again, or are you mad

that she didn't even realize it. Before she knew it,

mad. I just think it's silly how seriously

one. You're still legally married, but why do you stay silent when everyone calls Sarah 'Mrs Fulton? You should throw your

back and wasn't incapable of it. However, standing up for herself required confidence

for the divorce...

sure if she was saying that to Maryanne or to comfort

feels bad about what happened. She just said that she plans to

it clear-either you work things out, or you divorce,

was an elder, she was kind and approachable, someone one could reason with, unlike Tamara, who was hard to reach, always bury with work, and uninterested in gossip *Please let Mrs. Devereux Senior

perfectly good gathering. Now, the

returned to her studies, but she found herself

hold back, she called Edith directly and told her

back, and she almost fainted. She immediately called Xavier, demanding