Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 165

Chapter 165

Revier's voice carried a hint of teasing, and he didn't make any effort to lower his tone. Everyone in the private room could hear him, and Lily immediately felt extremely awloward.

She understood Xavier's intention of bringing her here, which was to assert his dominance over her. Xavier wanted to put on a show in front of Terence, making it appear as though he and Lily had a very loving relationship.

Lily paused and corrected herself. Xavier intended to show that she was the one who was devoted to him. But with the elders of both families in the roon, the situation was extremely embarrassing for her.

She stood frozen on the spot with her toes curled up in unease. Her expression was tense and extremely uncomfortable.

"Sut here." Xavier patted the spot beside him. The mahogany bench could fit two people, but it would be cramped. He looked at her with a smile in his eyes, as if he was an affectionate husband to her.

"They have such a great relationship. Terence, however, is making me worried. He's still

kinds of conversations. She awkwardly said, "It's completely normal for the younger ones to focus on their careers first." Marika rolled her eyes, and she took the opportunity to bring up the matter on her

are not satisfied with him. They forced him to enter the real estate

and could feel the firm, well-built muscles of his arm. Her loose hair draped over his

up work again. Tamara wasn't concerned about the business in the country. Her priorities were the ones abroad, so she didn't respond to Marika. Marika had no choice

trying to test the waters

tea and looked at Xavier. After all, he was in charge of

at him too. She was only curious as

expression and said, "Marriage before career. Mr. Devereux,

a chess piece, but his gaze was on the chess board, and

have someone you

the chair behind Lily. It was as if he was half-holding Lily in his arms, his