Chapter 493

Corey nodded again. "Tell me the details," Xyla insisted. "Xavier is in the unit living across from her," Corey said, his words piercing straight into Xyla's heart. Xyla immediately felt a searing pain in her chest. "Am I just a pawn to Xavier? He brought me here just to leave me behind while he ran off to find Lily?" Corey stood with his back to her, silent, though his brows furrowed slightly. "Corey, I've done so much for Xavier. He can't treat me like this! I can't let Lily trample all over me either!" Xyla clutched her blanket tightly, her soft voice filled with deep resentment. As the sun set, the hospital room seemed to darken instantly, shrouding Corey in boundless shadow. His voice was cold and clear as he reminded her, "Scott took the fall this time, but we might not be so lucky next time." "That's true." Xyla suddenly became much calmer. "Lily left Jadeford two months ago, which means she's bothered by my existence. Maybe I should take matters into my own hands." She