Chapter 1057

Lily froze for a moment before she quickly regained her composure. She passed him as she headed for the sink to wash her hands. "Business is business. Don't bring your personal feelings into it," she said. She had seen right through Cory and knew what his intentions were. Cory was quiet for a few seconds before he replied, "I don't care what methods I have to use to win." Terence and Cory were rivals because they shared the same father but had different mothers. Despite that, Lily was reluctant to see them hurt each other too badly. Terence still had Maryanne to care for, while Cory had Nicole. None of them were in the wrong, but they were forced to participate in this conflict day in and day out. From Terence's perspective, it made sense for him to fight for what belonged to him. But from Cory's perspective, it also made sense for him not to give up so easily. Lily had blurted out her advice on a whim, but she knew deep down that her words would be ineffective. She didn't cont