Chapter 1050

Lily glanced at Xavier in the driver's seat. His jawline was tense—clearly, he was displeased and was probably irritated by the trouble Maryanne had caused. "Let's take her to a hotel," Lily said. There wasn't enough space at home, and sending Maryanne home to her family would only worry Marika and the others. Xavier paused for a moment, his expression softening a bit. "Won't you worry if she stays at the hotel alone?" Lily would indeed worry. What if Maryanne ran out in the middle of the night in her drunken state? "I'll stay and take care of her," Lily said after a moment's thought. "I'll worry too if I leave you alone to take care of her," Xavier said, driving toward the nearest hotel. "So, I'll stay with you." Without thinking much about it, Lily nodded. "Okay." Once at the hotel, the staff helped bring Maryanne to her room. Xavier booked the two rooms that were located at the end of the corridor. Lily stayed in the room across from him to take care of Maryanne. She kept