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.

Hayden said, pulling out a tissue and

darken further. He accepted the tissue with a scoff and said, "She's the esteemed Mrs. Fulton after all, so how could I dare to trouble

cold,

see Xavier standing there, his tall frame accentuated by his tailored coat. He carried a thermal food container in one hand, and the chill of winter seemed to cling to

with a smile. "Xavier, you're here! And you

forgotten she's my wife. Lecturing her as you please is one

much, but every word struck a nerve, leaving Bobby shaking

But at this moment, Xavier was speaking up for Lily, so Hayden suddenly

until later. She sat

out several foods and a bowl of soup before finally placing a

It'll help

clearly disapproved of the

that her

truly cared, they would have prepared a proper

been married to Lily for over two years,

see how much you care for Lily, Xavier,"