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?" Xavier suddenly

shook his head before nodding vigorously.

attitude toward you to the point where it's completely different, what

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

love anymore," Timothy

younger than him. When she loved him and flirted constantly with him, she called him "daddy", but when they

only mean

love? These words hit Xavier like a train. His eyes

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

love. He wanted her to be the same as before. Someone who gazed at him with gentle, shimmering eyes, constantly revolving around

couldn't possibly not love

the afternoon. "Make fried fish

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

pointed. "Lily

caught on. "Mrs. Fulton is very skilled. The fried fish she

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