Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 170

Chapter 170

Lily stayed silent. Whenever Lily used to visit the Fulton Manor, she would meet Emma there, and the both of them got along swimmingly. Emma loved to joke around and would tease Lily about Xavier.

Lily would blush furiously from the teasing every time, but she would feel sweet and content on the inside.

At that moment, however, what she felt was a pang of bitterness in her chest, and her expression was somewhat stiff.

Emina and the rest would only say things like, "Oh look. Mrs. Fulton is blushing."

"Mrs. Fulton only has eyes for Mr. Fulton."

"Mrs. Fulton spends her days doting on Mr. Fulton."

They had never said anything about how Xavier felt or did for Lily. To them, there was nothing wrong with it. After all, even Lily herself had enjoyed it.

her hand in front of Lily's lace when the older woman noticed her silence. "Why are you so quiet? "What?"

mouth as she chuckled, "Every time we talk about Mr. Fulton, you get all shy and lost in thought. I was

mechanically, "He's handsome. He has a great body. Even without wealth or power, he's the type of man that women find

only entertaining Emma, but as soon as the words left her mouth, she caught the reflection of a tall, muscular man

without her noticing. He had his hands in

his guesses were correct. Lily's constant aloofness and dramatic attempts at divorce were only her methods to gain his attention. He was sure that even her closeness with Terence was

and eavesdrop on us? Mrs. Fulton

away again. Xavier would be happy with these sorts of remarks, so there was no need for her to explain herself. Only an inexplicable resistance welled up inside

joy in Xavier's expression and Emma's

make a trip. You can eat without me,"

are some matters in the

that Xavier was dressed in a suit and tie, clearly about to head

almost ready. Have your dinner first before you leave!" Emma sped up her cooking. "Just another

fine," Xavier was already headed to the door. He changed his shoes and walked out. The sound of his Maybach starting soon followed

long like this even if his health is good." "You can go ahead with the coolding. I'll bring it to him in the office later," Lily said. She wasn't sure what kind of emotion made her

only knew that her words stirred up the inner conflict within