Chapter 891

"So tell me, Rachel, in what capacity are you offering your advice? If we're just old classmates, you being this concerned feels a bit... off. There's gotta be something behind it. Why don't you just cut to the chase?" Lily looked her straight in the eye, her voice calm. Rachel met her gaze, lips curved into a smile. "No wonder Nicholas chose you. Definitely not the naive type." Lily frowned but stayed silent. "You're right, we're not close enough for me to meddle. But I really am trying to give you a heads-up. It's not like I want to see you caught in the mess. I like you—you remind me a lot of who I used to be," Rachel replied softly. There was something about Lily's innocence that brought back memories. Fresh. Unaware. "Look, marriage ties us together financially and legally. So yeah, your position makes sense. No matter what, Nicholas and I are in this as a team. I've got his back, always. So if you're trying to pull me to your side, save it. Let's not make things ugly," Lily said