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

talk about Mr. Fulton, you get all shy and lost in thought. I was asking what

Even without wealth or power, he's the type

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

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

sure that even her closeness with Terence was just a test for him.

and eavesdrop on us? Mrs. Fulton is all embarrassed now,"

sorts of remarks, so there was

in Xavier's expression and Emma's

You can eat without me," Xavier

matters in the company, so I

dressed

almost ready. Have your dinner first before you leave!"

shoes and walked out. The

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," Lily said. She wasn't sure what kind of emotion made her say

inner conflict within