Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 264

Chapter 264

Xavier exuded an air of arrogance. His face was cold, and he remained silent. He didn't look like he would apologize, and his expression practically screamed that he had done nothing wrong.

"Xavier, no matter what it is, Lily is pregnant. You're not only her husband, but you're going to be a father as well. You need to take responsibility and can't just abandon her like that. This is what being a man is about," Shane said sternly. He showed Xavier his disappointment. Shane had always thought that although Xavier lacked tendemess, he would still be a responsible man. Shane didn't expect Xavier to push for divorce while Lily was pregnant. "What?" Xavier's face darkened instantly.

Lily, who was out of sorts, became alert immediately and exclaimed, "Pregnant?"

Hazel, who was observing Xavier, tomed to question Lily when she saw the shock on Xavier's face, "Lily, didn't you tell Xavier that you are pregnant?"

"Who told you I'm pregnant?" Lily immediately understood what had happened when she recalled Hazel's recent behavior. She had been "diagnosed as pregnant by Hazel.

"You haven't had your period for a while, Hazel whispered. "Didn't you get a check-up?"

Hazel's method of confirming a pregnancy was ridiculous. Lily scolded her, "The stress is delaying my period. I've been taking medication to regulate it. I'm not pregnant Hazel glared at her as if accusing Lily of refusing to admit the truth.

told Hazel "I've been on birth control pills.

softly so that the Fultons wouldn't overhear and invite more trouble, Lily kept her

that long ago. That's why I

switched...what pills?" Lily tumed pale, and no winter chill could compare to the coldness that Hazel

from her heart to her entire body, draining all color from her lips. Her mind was filled with scenes of the time Hazel visited

all Lily's fault. She didn't tell Navier she was pregnant. Xavier only wanted a divorce

you do, you wouldn't go

He was curious to see how she would manage to come up with a child in a few

keep quiet about something so big like this?" Edith had guessed that there were problems in Lily and Xavier's marriage. Lily's silence had meant she was steadfast about the

Xavier instead, after running through her thoughts. "Lily is pregnant,

said with certainty. The birth control

words, he suddenly remembered the time when Lily was being distant yet obedient.

0000000

landed on Lily,

her expression clearly, he thought she couldn't hide the guilt