Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 133

Chapter 133

Tears silently slid down Lily's cheek and dropped onto her shirt. Snapping back to reality, she turned her head and quickly wiped away the streaks.

What was she holding onto? Being his secret lover? Was Sarah really suffering when Lily kept her relationship with Xavier private, unable to be seen with him in public?

Was there truly any injustice in that? At least Sarah still had his private affection, his endless indulgence.

And her? She, the legitimate Mrs. Fulton, had nothing but a certificate. Wasn't she the one who should feel wronged?

"We shouldn't be overhearing other people's private matters. Let's go," Nadia said, oblivious to the tension.

She tugged at Lily's arm and bent down to tiptoe out. Lily allowed herself to be pulled along

Sarah cried, someone was there to comfort her and wipe away her tears. But for her?

just before they reached

Cooper, Ms. Joyner." It was

as well. Behind her, two intense gazes fell upon her, and her blood seemed to freeze. Without even looking back,

that night when she answered Xavier's call?

relationships would undoubtedly feel the tense air around Sarah. The only one who was unaware was Nadia, who hadn't sensed

stood shoulder to shoulder with Sarah, his

calm as he nodded slightly at

nodded, "sorry to

problem," Xavier replied. "We're just

exchanging a

brushed against her fingers. She immediately recoiled as though her

away without