Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 77

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Lily walked very fast. When Xavier got out, he only managed to catch a glimpse of her disappearing around the corner.

He pulled away from Sarah's grip and said heavily, "Continue to take measurements with them. You don't need to bother with my affairs." He turned and walked off in a different direction.

Sarah stood where she was and watched the two of them leave in opposite directions. There was an imperceptible smile playing about her lips.

Nadia had gone to the second floor to take measurements.

She had no idea about what had happened upstairs, but as soon as Lily returned, she realized that something was wrong.

"Have you been crying? Did something happen at home?"

"It's alright. I'll go and take care of it when we're done with the measurements." Lily didn't try to make any excuses.

She hadn't looked in the mirror, but her eyes felt swollen. She didn't need to see them to know that she couldn't hide her current state.

Nadia was a nice person, even if she'd been annoyed about Lily getting in through her connections.

go ahead. I can take the measurements

shook her head and took the pen and paper from her.

to neglect her work. She only wanted to do her best so that Nadia could see how earnest she was. That was the only way to make Nadia truly

garden." They couldn't find Sarah and Xavier, so Nadia had sent

Cooper, you can say goodbye to

didn't want to see

leave. She headed off to the

pond in the back garden. Xavier was standing beside it, feeding the fish with

thought there was a dark cloud hanging

finished taking the measurements," Nadia said to her in a low voice as she

saw that Nadia was

the villa. "She has some urgent

over at

streetlight at

over her phone, revealing

relaxed and her lips were curving up slightly, he assumed perhaps she was sending

all! It was just that there was a man waiting for her at

echoed in Xavier's mind. "I've always put you first in everything, and I've never said no to

love so shallow? How had she fallen in love with someone

he thought about it, he realized that Lily had been treating him very differently from