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

comfort her and wipe away her tears. But for her? She only deserved

turned the corner, just before they reached the stairs, a voice suddenly called from

Joyner." It was

blood seemed to freeze. Without even looking

her revenge for that night when she answered Xavier's call?

feel the tense air around Sarah. The

just as oblivious as well. He stood shoulder to shoulder with Sarah,

he nodded slightly

quickly nodded, "sorry to interrupt

problem," Xavier replied. "We're just finishing up.

from behind Sarah, exchanging a brief glance with her before he

passed by Lily, the sleeve of his jacket brushed against her fingers. She immediately recoiled as though

walked away without a glance