Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 106

Chapter 106

Every morning, by the time Xavier came downstairs, Lily had already left. Only the breakfast that Emma prepared was waiting for him..

These were the obvious changes-the surface-level ones. The subtler ones, though, were more noticeable in bed.

She no longer clung to him or acted coquettish. He'd noticed the emptiness in her eyes a few times, clear and devoid of any desire.

These small changes were starting to weigh on him, distracting him during meetings. It wasn't until the meeting was over that Timothy walked over to him

"Mr. Fulton, are you feeling alright?"

Xavier raised his hand, frowning slightly. "I'm fine."

Timothy felt a shiver of unease. The good days had barely lasted, and now Xavier seemed to carry y more weight on his mind than before.

His instinct told him it had something to do with Lily, but he didn't dare ask

you ever had a girlfriend?"

and, after snapping out of his daze, instinctively shook his head

her attitude toward you to the point

surrounded mostly by clients or business partners. He kept his personal and professional lives separate, Even when a client tried to flatter him, he didn't enjoy forming friendships with them. He didn't have many friends, so when faced with this issue,

there's no love anymore," Timothy said

thought about his ex-girlfriend, who was five years younger than him. When she loved him and flirted constantly with him, she called him "daddy", but when they broke up, she

change could only mean one thing-falling out

like a

replayed Lily's

wanted her to be the same as before. Someone who gazed

possibly not love

Emma in the afternoon.

but then hesitated. "But I've never made it before. I'm not

words were pointed.

"Mrs. Fulton is very skilled. The fried fish

already smell the unmistakable scent of fried fish. But as he walked deeper into the villa, the smell began to grow more