Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 400

Lily remained silent for a few seconds before nodding. Got it."

The bed exchange ended with both of them harboring different thoughts. Seeing her cold attitude, Xavier didn't linger any longer.

He thought their relationship wouldn't remain so strained once the investigation was over.

He left the wand, and Bobby quickly approached him "Xavier, since you and Lily haven't divorced yet, you must help me. The Thompson family is making trouble for me over this...

"You got yourself into this mess; you deal with it," Kaster said, leaving without a second glance.

Hayden glared at him, his anger and resistance palpable, as though ready to tight

Hapel, pulling him along, said anxioush, "What are we going to do? How can we compete with the Thompson family?"

"What are we going to do?" Bobby's suppressed frustration exploded. "All you ever ask is what to do! Isn't it your fault for raising such adaughter? She won't stop until she destroys the Joyner family!" His voor echoed down the hallway, other patients in nearby wards came out to see what was going on.

"What does this have to do with Lily?" Hayden snapped, upset. "You all caused her trouble, it's not her fault she got dragged into this!"

Hazel pulled him again, whispering, "Hayden, stop talking. Your dad is angry!"

Hayden refused to Use T going to say it! You've all been unfair to her!"

"You ungratefulle bra!" Bobby cursed at his son for the first time. "I raised you, and you're nothing but an ingrate! she caused this mess, and you'll go down with me if I'm ruined

ily into the fire!

"Fine! Let it be! I'd rather beg on the streets than push my family

Hayden always felt hope. But ever since he learned they had introduced Lily to Bruce, he had lost all

what kind of man Bruce truly was, he couldn't make excuses

the lace. The force of the blow made Hayden's head him, leaving

son, and he just recovered from a serious illness. His face

slap, Bobby regretted it, but seeing Hayden's unrepentant

quickly turned to follow Bobby but came

shrugged her off "From today on, you're no

Hazel hit his shoulder lightly but

go against him for bre? she can bring profit to the Joyner family, and the better the Joyner family does, the better for you "Are you stupid? Come home and

to

profitable

can you be so heartless?" How's

out of bed, opened the door, and walked out. "Hayden, go back. I'll hire a caretaker. It's inconvenient for you to take

of

in the oversized hospital gown,

surge of guilt rushed through Hazel, and she quickly lowered her head, not daring to look at Lily

can deacaretaker if inconvenient, but I'll stay and keep you company." "No need I'll take care of

When he find

had been rescued, he considered many possible culprits. But

Bussell has his eyes on

was laced with fury. He had always been untouchable. Yet today, he had been forced into such a disgraceful retreat.

Pete didn't a

reach, you can

the risk. The hooded man's anger simmered down, though he

along with the plan or was