Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 137

Chapter 137

"Sorry, Terence. I saw someone outside..." Lily blurted out, flustered, as she realized she had entered without knocking It was definitely rude behavior.

"It's fine." Terence put his phone down and smiled at her. "I just finished the call."

Life rarely had true coincidences. What were the odds of a phone call ending the moment one stopped talking?

Nevertheless, Lily still felt embarrassed. "Next time, let's not meet in your office. You can just message me instead."

"It's my fault for not thinking ahead. I shouldn't have brought you to my office and made you feel awkward." Terence gestured to the chale arron

him

"But since you're already here, we'll just make the most of it. I brought lunch, and it's getting cold"

On the desk were takeout bags fi

hotel. He opened them and took out a few dishes he knew Lily would

over. "I already ordered lunch!" Since

not too late to cancel.

ask for your help next time," Lily

waste, but she wanted

He never made her feel uncomfortable, yet somehow managed to

won't come to you for help someday?"

but smile. "Of course

smile sottened. "Sit down. Let's not waste time. Tell

food was all laid out, and the office was filled with the

a cozy, inviting atmosphere.. And the man in front of her, his gentle features always lit with a smile

relaxed without realizing it, eating while

have a few flaws, but it's definitely good enough to pass the

some imperfections but was

could create unrealistically high expectations, which would

upcoming

ig competition.

about being eliminated in the prelims "Don't put too much pressure on yourself. Belleve in yourself," Terence reassured her. After a moment of thought, he added, "Do