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.

get it," Hayden said, pulling out a

Lily was 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, so how could I dare to trouble

good that you know." A cold, low voice suddenly came

tailored coat. He carried a thermal food container in one hand, and the chill of winter seemed to cling to him, breaking through the stifling

smile. "Xavier, you're here! And you even brought

wife. Lecturing her as you please is one thing, but to also set her up for blind

speak so much, but every word

speaking up

had assumed he wouldn't be back until later. She sat there in a

thermos and laid out several foods and a bowl of soup before

bone broth. It'll help with your

disapproved of the

that her

they would have prepared a proper meal for Lily,

for over two years, Xavier knew exactly what kind of person Bobby

how much you care for Lily, Xavier," Hazel