Chapter 916

Lily was initially startled when she realized something was wrong. Then, she relaxed before gently stroking his back, trying to comfort him.

Olivia, who was at the corner, was surprised as well. Looking at them, she realized it was no longer appropriate for her to be there. As a result, she quickly grabbed her belongings before signaling to Lily that she was leaving and tip-toed away.

The couple was left in the room alone. Lily did not speak and allowed him to continue hugging her in silence. After a while, Alexander's breathing gradually calmed down, and he did not seem so upset anymore.

He slowly let go of her and looked down. "Did I hurt you?"

Although he didn’t hurt her, the pressure from his head made her shoulders a little sore.

"No," Lily replied, shrugging her shoulders and smiling. "Why are you back? Didn't I tell you not to worry? I wouldn't open the door for her, nor would I go out to meet her. Olivia is also here with me. What is there for you to be worried about?"

"You don't understand,” he said. "You don't know how despicable they are."

Lily did not reply.

not quite understand who he was referring to. It was only Celine outside. Could he mean the entire Russell

how despicable they are, they're all outsiders if we don't let them in. I believe you're

him strength and warmth. He was so used

a sigh of relief as he

lost control of

buried her face in his chest and wrapped her arms around his back." You don't have to be sorry, nor do you have to control your emotions. You don't have to hide how you feel in front of me. You

said I'm crying? You're the one that's crying!” Alexander pinched her nose, amused

mood had improved. He then picked her up and sat on the sofa. With her on his lap and his hands around

weight?" His hands wandered around her petite waist, which

such delicious food that I’ve gained so much weight. Look! Look

her stomach and pinched it, showing that she really did

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