Chapter 1131

Terence had deliberately lured Kristin aboard, using her to evade Richard's eyes and ears. It had been a calculated move—he had used the opportunity to make a clean break. The fact that Kristin hadn't contacted him after returning home proved his plan had worked. Yet Xavier was now asking him to reach out to her again. Seeing him hesitate, Xavier realized that if Terence tried to make contact himself, things would probably fall apart. This had to go off without a hitch, so Xavier might as well do it himself. "Give me her number. I'll contact her myself." Terence handed over Kristin's contact. "If you need anything else, just call me." Xavier turned and immediately made the call to Kristin. "Hey, wait a second!" Rowan was completely dumbfounded. "Do I not get any say in whether I live or die here?" "When it comes to Lily's safety, Xavier doesn't even care about his own life. So, he sure won't be worried about yours," Terence said, patting Rowan on the shoulder in a gesture of