Chapter 82

Chapter 82

Xavier inclined his head. "Lily did lose a bit of weight but... it doesn't affect anything."

It didn't affect how he felt. He still felt something stir inside him when he saw her.

Lily heard what he was implying, and the tips of her ears turned pink.

"Eat some more, Edith." She put some food on Edith's plate to try and change the subject.

However, Edith refused to do so. "Losing this little bit of weight won't affect her health, but she can't keep being so thin. You're a man. You need to learn how to take care of your wife. Be nicer to her and learn from your father." Xavier said meaningfully, "You're right, Grandma. I should treat her well."

He put some food on Lily's plate. Lily didn't reject it, but she did not eat it either. By the time dinner ended, the food he'd put on her plate remained untouched.

"Why don't the two of you stay the night? Your parents aren't coming home, and I'm the only one left." Edith refused to let them leave after dinner.

"Alright, I'll stay with you," Xavier answered readily.

to Bayview Gardens, but Xavier

eyes crinkled into a delighted smile. Although it was getting late, she dragged Lily to

fussing over it,

but the latter urged her to leave. "It's getting

greenhouse, where she'd been pruning the flowers, watering them, and adding fertilizer. Her clothes were in their bedroom, so she had no choice but to go up. When she pushed the door open, she saw

the closet in the dark and turned on the lights before

in a bathrobe, standing in the middle

room." He didn't have to turn on the lights if he didn't want

to a bronze color. His abs were faintly visible, making him look extremely

but there was a slight quiver

lowered her eyes and said, "I need to

black, silk casual loungewear

that Lily was around, he took off

of the cupboard next to

shouldn't have, and she stopped breathing. The tips of her ears

but

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