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 had

day she regretted it.

want to argue. In her current

him freely.

As expected,

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

middle of

quickly covered her mouth

Let me get

some soup to help!" Emma exclaimed, rushing back to

his large

Xavier's arm away as

soup!" Emma placed a bowl of seafood soup in front of her. "I wasn't serious about it. Why such a strong reaction, Mrs.

Lily avoided responding directly,

chair, his hand resting casually on

still haven't answered Emma's

spoon, turned to look at him. Her eyes were still damp from the choking fit. Her cheeks were rosy, pale with a hint of pink, a kind of awkward

had only spoken casually, but