Chapter 221

"When have I ever lied to you?" Lily grabbed her glass on the coffee table and went to the kitchen to wash it. Hazel followed closely behind. "What about that fashion design thing you studied? Which company do you work for?" "I studied interior design, and I work as a design assistant at Lupier," Lily repeated for the umpteenth time, explaining her college major again. But Hazel wasn't really interested in what Lily had actually studied. "Why should I care about that? What I want to know is your job has nothing to do with Terence, right?" Lily placed the cleaned glass onto a tray to drain. She fell silent briefly, unsure of how to respond, but Hazel interrupted her with an angry outburst. "Does it have something to do with him? Did he arrange your job? Lily, do you have no shame? If you want a job, can't you just ask Xavier for help?" In Hazel's mind, a woman should rely on a man to survive. If a man forbade something, a woman should never do it, and she certainly shouldn't leave