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.

know what Emma had said, but Emma waved her hand in front of Lily's lace when the older woman noticed her silence. "Why are you

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

the words left her mouth, she caught the reflection of

come downstairs without her noticing. He had his hands in his pockets. A faint smile was on

was sure that even her closeness with Terence was just a test for him. Xavier blamed himself for losing

did you not make a sound and eavesdrop on us? Mrs. Fulton is all embarrassed

again. Xavier would be happy with these sorts of remarks, so there was no need for her to explain herself. Only

resisted the joy in

can eat

some matters in the company, so I

finally noticed that Xavier was dressed in a suit

your dinner first before you leave!" Emma sped up her

door. He changed his shoes and walked out. The sound of his Maybach

sighed and said, "He's not coming back tonight if he's leaving at this hour. He won't be able to last 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,"

inner conflict within

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255