Chapter 37

A dull ache spread in Lily's forehead, and warm blood streamed down her face. She only saw red when she opened her eyes. Black smoke billowed from the front of her car, and she couldn't help but think about online videos of cars exploding after an accident. Was she going to die there today? But how could she die when Hayden still wasn't free? With Xavier's temper in mind, Lily wasn't confident whether Xavier would continue the lawsuit in Hayden's defense if she were dead. That was her only motivation to survive. So, she unfastened her seatbelt, opened the door, and crawled out of the car. … Two hours later, Lily was awoken by someone shouting at her. Her eyes peeled open to see a blinding white light shining onto her. "Thank goodness, you're finally away, Miss!" A doctor in a white coat sighed in relief. "How are you feeling?" The intense smell of disinfectant stung Lily's nostrils. She gradually snapped back to reality and recalled what had happened. When she raised a hand to