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

had a

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

the point where it's completely different, what does

tried to flatter him, he didn't enjoy forming friendships with them. He didn't have many friends, so when faced with this

no love anymore,"

flirted constantly with him, she called

a drastic change could only mean one thing-falling out

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

tensed up as he replayed Lily's

the same as before. Someone who gazed at him with gentle, shimmering eyes, constantly

possibly

in the afternoon.

the fish now," Emma replied cheerfully but then hesitated. "But

were pointed. "Lily can make

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

scent of fried fish. But as he walked deeper