Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 146

Chapter 146

The room was suddenly flooded with light. Lily instinctively narrowed her eyes and saw Xavier striding toward her.

The chill of early winter still clung to him, seeping into her skin and making the exposed parts of her arms prickle with goosebumps,

"Are you not eating?" He stood by the bay window, single-handedly unbuttoning one of his sleeves. His deep gaze carried an unusual trace of gentleness as he looked down at her.

Lily didn't look up, so she didn't notice the expression in his eyes. "I'm not hungry," she replied honestly.

She had no interest in continuing with the design work for Glenview Villa after blocking Sarah on WhatsApp.

hadn't succumbed to despair felt like an achievement in and of itself. Her resistance toward him yesterday had been due to a bad mood, but now, the frustration that radiated from her was directed squarely

on her computer

He

quit if you're unhappy. That job barely pays enough every month. It

didn't want a divorce, and she couldn't afford one. "My what?" His face immediately darkened. He leaned in

don't need any comfort at alll Xavier released his grip forcefully and glanced at her

bathroom

carpet. She propped herself up with her hands. Her gaze blurred with moisture as he watched his retreating figure

still had to eat even though she had no appetite. She

have been too much. Xavier was so furious that he didn't come

and only returned to the bedroom to get changed the next morning The noise woke Lily. However,

at her back coldly after getting changed before leaving the room