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.

such a great relationship. Terence, however, is making me worried. He's still not married

rolled her eyes, and she took the opportunity to bring up the matter on her mind. She said, "Career can't carry on the family line, can it? Does it ever end once you

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

understanding of their business, so she simply sat beside Xavier. She hoped that by cooperating with him, he would be happy, and give her her living expenses. She sat close to him and could feel the firm, well-built muscles of his arm. Her loose hair draped over his elbow, passing through his white shirt and resting on his skin. It was a little prickly, and Xavier raised an eyebrow, subtly observing Terence's expression Terence only took a look at Lilly and turned his attention

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 but to be

make enemies. They were trying to test the waters with

at Xavier. After all, he was in charge

Xavier. Lily couldn't help but look at him too. She was only curious as to how Xavier would

unreadable expression and said, "Marriage before career. Mr. Devereux, don't you have any plans for your personal

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

you have someone you like?"

a hand on the back of the chair behind Lily. It was as if he was half-holding Lily in