Chapter 562

Rowan wasn't wrong. Xavier hadn't told Lily any of that, but only because she hadn't given him a chance to. Whenever she spotted him, she would act like she had just seen a ghost. She would escape from the scene as quickly as possible. Rowan let out a long sigh as he picked up a cocktail from the table. "Even I'm getting frustrated on her behalf. Drinking water won't cut it anymore. I need some alcohol in me." Seeing how the drinks on the table had dwindled significantly, Timothy said, "I'll get more drinks." He exited the private room and told the server to prepare more drinks, but to lower the alcohol content. Xavier downed drink after drink. It reached a point where he could no longer suppress the thoughts in his heart. "Do you think the Devereux family will allow Terence to marry Lily?" he asked Rowan. "I'm not sure. Lily is pretty, and she would make a good wife. It wouldn't be surprising if the Devereux family doesn't mind that she was married to you once." Xavier had w