Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 115

Chapter 115

Lity couldn't understand. She was Xavier's wife. Wasn't it only natural for her to want a legitimate title?

Why did Xavier look at her like she was asking for something unreasonable like she was being greedy?

He wouldn't give her the title or let her work and wanted her to be nothing more than a servant to him. Meanwhile, she had to watch him and flaunt their relationship in the media, pretending to be the perfect couple. How much longer could she be pushed around?

but it was a mountain for he

Well, it seemed that she was easy to bully. Lily took a deep breath, trying to calm the frustration and resentment that simmered inside her. The Joyner family had no money. Hayden needed 100 thousand dollars for treatment, a small amount for most people, but i She had no choice but to endure things and let Xavier manipulate her for that money.

"I'm not asking for a title, so don't force me to quit my job," she said. "As for other things around the house... if you need me, I can handle them too." The light cast a cool, sharp shadow across Xavier's features. He sneered in disdain. "Who cares?"

years since Lily had taken care of him. His demand for her to quit wasn't because he thought she was doing well-it was just a habit.

turned

didn't insist on her quitting Lily wondered if maybe Xavier didn't want to make their

downstairs didn't seem to dampen Xavier's mood. After they both showered and lay down, the lights went out. The room

man who had been fiercely

her ear, his breath warm against her skin as if it could burn her. Lily became restless under his touch. Suddenly, he spoke, his voice rough and gravelly, "As long as you're Mrs. Fulton, you need to follow your duties as a wife. Understand?" "Okay." Lily's voice was soft, almost like a whisper, the kind of

smile. No matter how Lily

the night, they were tangled in

shower. Lily climbed

Xavier hadn't reminded her to take the

grabbed her phone and searched for the Avelon Designs Design

competition had been open for a while now, with the deadline looning-tomorrow

signed up. She'd work hard for three months. If she didn't win the national championship, at