FreeNovelChapter 229
Chapter 229
It was Hazel calling Maryanne fell silent aftersensing the tension.
Lily answered the call, swing, "Moni"
"Lily, why haven't you cback yet? Hazel's voice was filled with concem. "It's so late, and you're pregnant.
It's not safe for you to be out there." "I'll be hsoon," be replied, guessing Hazel was ging her to return, but
she didn't really focus on the rest of the conversation.
After hanging up, Marvane drove her home. At the complex's entrance, Maryanne honked the hom to get the
security guard to raise the barrier.
The gundambled wer with a cigarette in hand. "This isn't a car from this neighborhood. It can't cin."
*Str, I've been heur many times, and every time, my brother has driven in," Maryanne sald, rolling down the
window and smiling at him.
The good, looking half-asleep, replied, "You can't go in."
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"Hey, you..." Maryanne unbuckled her seatbelt and exited the car, pretending to argue,
"Maryanne"" Lily quickly grabbed her bag and followed. "It's late just dropoff here."
She tried to stop Maryame, who was pushing her away. "This neighborhood is huge. It'll take at least ten minutes
to walk to the farthest building. Letgo talk to
him!
Maryanne was stronger than Lily and almost managed to pull free. Meanwhile, the guard leisurely walked off,
and it seemed like Lily and Maryanne were having a confrontation at the gate. "Quick, stop!" Harel suddenly
rushed out of the complex.
She hurried over to Lily, pulled her aside, and looked her over with concem "Lily, are you olory?"
Lily was taken aback by Hazel's action. "I'm Dt."
Maryanne stood there, staring blankly at Hazel without bothering to chase after the guard.
"Ms. Deveroux, what's this all abour?" Hazel's toe was stem, almost hostile. "Pulling and tugging like that. What if
you hurt Lily?"
Hazel had been polite to Maryanne before as the Devereux family was prominent. But now, with Lily pregnant
and firmly established as Mrs. Fulton, she relative of the Fulcon family
What was the Devereuxfamily compared to them? Plus, Maryanne was still part of the younger generation. What
was wrong with her criticizing her now? Mom, Maryanne was just droppingoff. There wasn't any pulling or
tugging," Lily said, feeling uncomfortable with Hazel's sudden overreaction. Hazel med to glare at her. "What do
you mean, no pulling or tugging'? Do you even realize what state you're in right now?
was a
Lily honestly didn't know what she meant by that, but Maryanne understood. Lily was in a state of confusion-
uncertain about her divorce and clearly in a foul
mood
Not wanting to make things worse, Maryanne waved her hand and started walking back to the car. "Mrs. Fulton's
right. You need to stay happy. Let's not argue over something so small. I'll head back now. You should get some
rest.
"Be careful!" Lily said, taking a few steps forward as if to see her off.
But Hazel suddenly grabbed her hand. She felt her cold skin and pulled her back inside. "It's so cold! What if you
catch a cold? Cback inside..."
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Hazel's sudden display of "motherly love caught Lily off guard. She was forcefully guided back into the house,
where Hazel even poured her a cup of hot water, "Try to warm up," Hazel sad kindly "Thanky
kyou." Lilyfelt uncomfortable with Hazel's excessive contem
Hazel smiled and sat down beside her. "So, are you planning to go back to work?
Lily held the warm cup and felt a little comforted. "Of course, unless something unexpected happens, I'll go back
to work on Monday
"You need to be careful, eat on time..."
Initially, Hazel wanted to keep her from working. But then she reconsidered. The fact that Lily had cback
today meant she and Xavier hadn't reconciled yet. Since Lily was pregnant, she needed to take controll, waiting
for Xavier to cto be and ask her to return. Until then, Lily should continue working and maintaina certain
position
Lly didn't know about Hazel's subtle plans and thought that she was just trying to please her in advance. This
wasn't the first tsomething like this had happened, so she didn't think much of it.
Altes freshing, die water, she went back to her room to rest
However, Hagel continued to behave usually the next day, taking care at all the meals and cleaning the house.
Moreover, as Lilly prepared to relom to work on Motalay, Hazel even had brraldast ready for her,
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