Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 130

Chapter 130

However, no matter how gentle Xavier was, Lily still grew tired.

Afterward, without waiting for him to urge her, she took the medicine from the nightstand and swallowed it.

She watched him, trying to memorize how he looked at her at that moment, hoping it would help her move on faster and numb her heart. Once she had drunk some water, she parted her lips slightly to show him the medicine had gone down

Xavier became increasingly pleased with her attentiveness.

After taking a shower, he embraced her from behind. His chin rested on her neck, and his faint breath brushed against her delicate skin.

She stiffened, her body tense. He assumed she wasn't used to it, considering he hadn't held her like this before,

That evening, sleep eluded her, her thoughts tangled and restless.

With her new car, she no longer had to take the morning bus to work, so she decided not to ask Emma to come over that day.

made a simple breakfast for both of them. They ate together and then left for

two Maybachs drove out of the villa, one after the other. Lily's

car led the way, with Xavier's following closely behind. As they neared the intersection toward the city center, the

grew.

stopped in the left-turn lane while Xavier's car continued straight. When the light turned green, both pressed the gas pedal simultaneously, driving in different

street next to Lupier and

corner. "Ms. Cooper wants to see you. She looks pretty

coat, and straightened her black shirt. "Did she say what it's

shook her head, pursing her lips. "She's looking for you, so it can't be anything

it, thanks." Lily smiled and

Lupier. In the design

capable among them, so her office was the

After hearing "Come

Cooper, you wanted to see me?" She closed the

it to her, right? Nadia crossed her arms and looked at

"Was there something wrong with

with Terence. If things escalated, Nadia risked her own job, and she knew how to weigh the consequences. But when she saw the design draft forwarded by Sarah, she couldn't hold back

Lynde? Are you cursing her or