Chapter 565

Once Lily married Aaron and became the lady of the Stroud family, she would make Scarlett suffer a fate worse than death. But it was too bad that Lily didn't know that not everyone who married into the Stroud family could become the lady of the Strouds. The only woman worthy of that title was Xavier's wife. Meanwhile, Aaron seemed quite satisfied this time. He even lay in bed, holding Lily as he rested for once. Just then, a knock rang out from the door, and Aaron's assistant, Hector Pearson, strode in. Seeing someone enter, Lily hurriedly yanked the blanket up to cover herself. However, Hector kept his eyes straight ahead, clearly used to scenes like this. He whispered into Aaron's ear before Aaron glanced at Lily. Then, with Hector's help, Aaron put on a robe and left the room. After closing the door to make sure Lily couldn't hear them, Aaron frowned and asked, "Is that true?" Hector nodded. "Yes. The directive came from Mr. Xavier himself. This role must not go to Lily Quinn.