Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 377

As Lily exited the restroom, she saw Xavier leaning casually against the wall, clearly waiting for her. She only realized he wasn't here just to disrupt things he had something to 149 or reprimand her about She dried her hands and put on a stem expression, heading straight out. As expected, he blocked her path when she passed him, gripping her slender wrist. one was controlled but firm.

"What's the deal with having dinner with the Devereux family?" His tone

His grip wasn't forceful, but it was unwielding

She had known this interrogation was coming. As long as she so much as crossed paths with a male mosquito, he would suspect her of having something going on with it-let alone dining with the Devereux family. She didn't even know where to begin explaining herself.

should she explain how Marika introduced fum, only for Brace to step in and cause a misunderstanding? Or should she begin with how Bruce gave her a hard time, and the Devetra Smith rescued her?

over, she realized that Xander wouldn't be satisfied with her explanation

silence only made his eyes grow darker and colder. "What's wrong? You can't even

course. He only believed what he saw "Il believe you if you come back to me." Lay's long lashes flumered slightly. Her bright eyes widened in surprise, meeting his gaze. After

her leave without an explanation. But what was laughable

aren't you afraid of upsetting Sarah by acting this way? She's the

had expected Lily to mention Sarah as a counter whenever Terence

as he replied cold, "Whether she's upset or not is none of your concern. I'll

clear

in pain as she tried to imagine what Xavier was like when he coaxed Sarah privately. It certainly wasn't the cold expression and harsh tone he showed her

a gaze full of

truly forgotten-she had only learned how to numb herself and suppress those thoughts because it still hurt her when she recalled the "Ouabead