Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 107

Chapter 107

After Xavier took over Nova Group, he encountered all sorts of people. He could clearly see through Lily's indifference.

"What's wrong?" Feeling his gaze on her, Lily shifted uncomfortably.

at the fried fish you make," Xavier said as he tucked a strand of hair behind her ear.

"I want to eat t

His voice was soft, yet carried a subtle weight. His cool fingers brushed across her cheek, sending a tingling sensation through her.

Lily hesitated for a moment before standing up with a faint smile. "I'll go make it then." Then, she walked toward the stairs without hesitation.

Xavier's hand froze in mid-air. He watched her retreating figure, and his eyebrows raised slightly in surprise.

She

he still wouldn't refuse him even though he could see the exhaustion in her eyes.

give up on the divorce, and it was normal for her to have emotions about it, but she should be grateful that he still

day she regretted it. However, it would

this was a test, Lily simply didn't want to argue. In her current state,

him freely.

As expected,

burned by Emma, after all. Nevertheless, Xavier was in a good mood and ate most of it himself. "Mrs. Fulton's cooking is really good!" Emma praised Lily and, without thinking, she added, "In my opinion, Mrs. Fulton, you should stop working and focus on taking care of Mr. Fulton. He really enjoys

caught off guard by Emma's sudden comment while she was in the middle of eating. She couldn't swallow and

her mouth and turned

Let me get

help!" Emma exclaimed, rushing back to

and placed his large hand gently on her back,

pushed Xavier's arm away as she

in front of

you." Lily avoided responding

back in his chair, his hand resting casually on Lily's back, his

still haven't answered

the choking fit. Her cheeks were rosy, pale

work," she replied, knowing Emma had