Chapter 216

"Crash!" The shards shattered, and a sharp pain shot through Lily's ankle, but she couldn't care less. She furrowed her brow at the sight of Hazel surrounded by the broken pieces. "Stay there, and don't move. I'll grab the broom.." "I'll do it," Terence interrupted firmly. "Lily, stay still. I'll handle this." He quickly retrieved the broom, sweeping away the shards near Lily's feet before moving to clean up around Hazel. Hazel raised an eyebrow. "Terence, you seem quite familiar with Lily's place. I've been here for days and didn't even know where the broom was kept." Terence paused briefly before replying casually, "I've been here once before with Maryanne. I have a good memory." "Younger people and their sharp memories," Hazel said with a polite laugh. When Terence finished cleaning up, she turned to Lily. "Well, I won't get in your way. You can handle things yourself." With that, she retreated to the guest bedroom. Maryanne watched Hazel leave from the sofa. She pursed her