Chapter 50

Today was the day of the Fulton family gathering. In the afternoon, Xavier wrapped up work early and headed back to Fulton Manor. He figured that by now, Lily must have calmed down from their recent conflicts. This family event could serve as a chance for her to admit her mistakes. His Maybach pulled into the driveway, and as he got out, he realized he didn't see Lily's car. Then he remembered that her car had been totaled. The image of her disheveled state, with her forehead wrapped in a bandage, flashed through his mind. If she behaved well today, maybe he would buy her a new car. After all, he wasn't a stingy man. As he walked into the mansion, Xavier removed his shoes and coat. Then he made his way further inside. In the living room, Edith and Shane were sitting and having tea. Both of them turned to glance toward the entrance. "Where's Lily?" Shane asked. He frowned slightly when he saw no one trailing behind Xavier. Lily hadn't arrived yet? Xavier's brow furrowed as