Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 127

Chapter 127

"If you don't mention him for a day, I'll forget about him a little more.

Lily took off her sunglasses and exited the car, closing the door behind her. She had learned the art of distraction. Whenever she saw Xavier, she had mastered controlling her emotions.

Aside from Maryanne, no one else ever brought up Xavier to her.

She told herself she'd get through this soon-the tormenting heartache would eventually pass.

"Wait until she's heartbroken after breaking up. Then we can bring her other half up and let her experience the same feeling"

Terence stood nearby, holding two bags of popcom and two cups of drink

Lily took a small step to avoid bumping into him, then noticed him. "Terence? You're here too?"

"Are you sure you're still my brother? Maryanne pouted, clearly upset. "Aside from my parents, you two are the closest to me. Every weekend, I'm shuttling back and forth between you both. Do you know how exhausting that is?" Terence chuckled. "Are you sure you're the one accompanying us?"

at Lily. "My brother isn't planning on leaving this time. He decided to spend every weekend with me to make up for the past two

not the type to neglect my friends, so when it's time to

Lily's and pulled her

me. I'm just worried you'll get

side. Terence handed her a cup

are with Maryanne. You two go

as she took the items from him. "Come

said with a smile, gently nudging them into the theater before

waiting area.

As Lily

the theater, she saw that Terence had already taken out his laptop and was getting to

really

know what kind of investment he's trying to secure, but he's offended all the major shareholders and even managed to get Dad riled up "If he's that busy, then he shouldn't be spending time watching a movie with us," Lily commented. She felt

necessary.

could work from home and only needed to show up when I needed him, but he's stubborn. He insists on keeping his word. But he knows what he's doing-he won't let it interfere with

started, and Lily stopped

the movie, they walked out. Terence was waiting

few restaurants. Take a look and see which one you'd prefer.