Chapter 1083

Lily had a nightmare. The happiness she and Xavier were about to grasp suddenly turned into foam and vanished the moment she touched it. He had disappeared without warning, and no matter where she looked, she couldn't find him. Though it was a dream, it felt painfully real. In the end, she was jolted away by the sharp ring of her phone. She opened her eyes and wiped the sweat from her forehead before pulling her phone out from under her pillow to answer it. "Ms. Joyner, it's me," Nicole said through the phone. "Someone just injected 100 million dollars into my dad's company." Lily recognized Nicole's voice, but before she could react, she froze at what she heard next. 100 million dollars? Who would put in that kind of money at a time when the Devereux family was drowning in crisis? "Ms. Joyner, please save me and Cory." "I—" Lily was just about to speak when the line suddenly went dead. She moved the phone away from her ear and stared at the unfamiliar number on the call-ended