Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 438

The atmosphere in the hospital ward was tense-there was no warmth or any sense of family coming together. In fact, it felt completely forced, like they were just awkwardly stuck in the same space.

Not long after, Bobby arrived.

As soon as they sat down, they started eating. Hazel shot Lily several meaningful glances, but the latter ignored them, refusing to initiate conversations with Bobby.

Thus, the tension in the ward grew even more.

After only a few bites, Bobby put his fork down. The stainless steel cutlery clinked sharply against the plate, a clear sign of his displeasure.

"Lily, quick, get your dad a tissue!" said Hazel.

Lily was farthest from the tissue box, so Hazel grabbed it and placed it directly in front of her.

Lily was struggling to hold the fork with her left hand, a piece of pie freshly speared on the tip.

it," Hayden said, pulling out a tissue and handing

giving him attitude made Bobby's expression darken further. He accepted the tissue with a scoff and said, "She's the esteemed Mrs. Fulton after all,

A cold, low

tall frame accentuated by his tailored coat. He carried a thermal food container in one

immediately stood up with a smile. "Xavier, you're here!

her as you please is one thing, but to also set her up

rare for Xavier to speak so much, but every word struck a nerve, leaving

But at this moment, Xavier was speaking up

be back until later. She sat there in a daze

and laid out several foods and a bowl of soup before finally placing a spoon in

bone broth. It'll help

disapproved

her family

would have prepared a proper meal

years, Xavier knew exactly what kind

happy to see how much you care