Chapter 1330

Visibly moved, Tamara interrupted, "It's true we don't need you to make amends, but Xavier won't be with anyone else but you." In that instant, Lily felt a tightness in her throat, rendering her unable to get a word out. "Do you know what Xavier told me the night before we came back from Porthaven City?" Tamara's gaze grew increasingly complicated. Lily shook her head. "He said that when he went to the island, he didn't plan on coming back alive. He might be everything to this family, but you're his everything." It was in that moment that all of Tamara's dissatisfaction and resentment toward Lily completely disappeared. Because it wasn't Lily who had pushed him to risk everything for her. Rather, he had willingly made that choice on his own. Only then did Tamara realize that if anything ever happened to Lily, there would be no future left for Xavier either. "I wanted to take him away from Porthaven City so that you'd never see him again. I didn't want him to keep putting himself