Chapter 691

Maryanne shouted as she ran, only seeing Lily standing at the entrance of the apartment building. It wasn't until she got closer that she realized the disheveled man sitting in front of Lily was none other than Xavier. Xavier narrowed his eyes as he glanced sideways at Maryanne. "I—" Maryanne felt her throat tighten under his gaze. Her eyes darted around, and she quickly blurted out, "I'll call you later, Lily." Then, she turned and ran away. Maryanne's arrival shattered the brief moment of ease between Xavier and Lily. It also made Lily realize that she shouldn't have cared about Xavier just now. After all, they no longer had any relationship, and she was about to marry Terence. Her expression gradually returned to a calm one. "Rest here for a while before you leave. I'm going home now." "What did she just say?" Xavier hadn't caught what Maryanne had said. He blamed her sudden appearance for ruining the moment between him and Lily. But after Maryanne left, he began to sense th