Chapter 539

If Lily had to choose between Xavier and Terence, then… Lily shook off Xavier's hand and walked over to Terence. "Terence, I have something to do today, so I won't be joining the gathering. You guys go ahead and have fun." Xavier's chest tightened as she turned around to leave. But when he heard what she said, his brows relaxed slightly. He said, "Let me take you home then." "Why?" Terence looked down at Lily, his gaze soft. "Xavier and I are now partners at Longinium Design, so it's natural for us to treat everyone to a meal." Lily glanced at Xavier, then turned back to answer Terence, "It's not about that. Maryanne is home alone, so I need to go back to keep her company." Hearing this, Terence pulled out his car keys. "Then let me—" "Let's go." Xavier stepped forward, his long fingers wrapping around her slender wrist as he pulled her away. Lily was dragged to the elevator, and when he suddenly stopped, she nearly collided with his broad, solid back. "I don't need you to gi