Chapter 145

Timothy's corners of the lips twitched. "Okay!" Rowan was deeply passionate about his medical research. He would undoubtedly give in. After hanging up, Timothy immediately arranged for Rowan to start working at Jadeford Hospital the next day. Meanwhile, Xavier received a message from Lily. She was calling him downstairs for dinner. The meals were ready, so he got up and headed downstairs. Lily sat at the dining table and stared at the two warm meals. Her mind had been preoccupied with how to bring up the subject of asking Xavier for money while preparing the meals. She had asked him for money in the two years since their marriage back when she hadn't yet uncovered the relationship between him and Sarah. It felt like a natural thing to do at that time. After all, they were husband and wife. She felt like he should provide the money if she needed it. However, it felt different now. She couldn't shake the feeling that she was trading her body for money, selling herself in exchange