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

ever had a

shook his head before nodding vigorously. "I have, but not

she suddenly changes her attitude toward you to the point

when a client tried to flatter him, he didn't enjoy forming friendships with them. He didn't

means there's no love anymore,"

him. When she loved him and flirted constantly with him, she called

could only

words hit Xavier like a train.

up as he replayed Lily's recent behavior, scene by scene in his

love. He wanted her to be the same as before. Someone who gazed at him

couldn't possibly not love

the afternoon.

then hesitated. "But I've never made it before. I'm not sure if I can do it

pointed.

very skilled.

the unmistakable scent of fried fish. But as he walked deeper into the

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