Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier) novel Chapter 151

Chapter 151 

o vears of their marriage. However, those smiles always carrie 

fille. She had barely smiled at alt 

ce and the villa belt the 

works. She focused intently replying to mor’s message. She seemed to be n’t sure what else she could sav. 

Amer pondering for a while, she replied “see this through to the end. You keep it up too, Terence 

sponsblies and his des 

tings, but the Devereux. Dar 

business required his attention too. It was exhausting to juggle between tx 

by slipped her phone back into her pocket and opened the car doce to step out after sending the message 

as bathed in the bright moonlight she walked toward the house. The smile on her face slowly faded with each step she took 

weary detachment by 

Loy andbad Brough the lover and only the musing by the floor–to–ceiling window. “Sorry. I’m back late” 

Sander etendas. E had something to acted to and was not at home. There was nothing to do at Fulton Manor, so Emma had come over to prepare the meals for the 

Emma didn’t come today. Ter, she had only come over at this hour. The dinner still wasn’t prepared. 

Tarer took a deep put of a cigarette. The swirling smoke obscured his handsome features and the storm brewing in his eyes. However, it couldn’t hide the inserting from im 

Lilly had planned to apologie quickly and head to the kitchen to prepare dinner. However, she was left rooted in place from his single glance. She couldn’t take a step forward 

His cold gane and the taurine of his jaw were the clear signs of anger. Was it because she had declined his invitation to dinner earlier? She didn’t think it was something worth being angry about for him 

Their eyes locked, and the atmosphere grew heavy with unspoken words, filling the air with a tense and smoldering tension 

Terditate a mocent. He walked toward be. He moved the band that held the cigarette slightly behind him and booked her neck with other hand before pulling her into his arms 

* Fulton, where have you been? The words were squeezed through his gritted teeth 

Lifted skin of her neck tum red and ache under his grip. “I’m out attending to a matter.” 

Xavier’s lips curled into a smile as he pressed, “What matter?” 

I went to amend a 

Lily pressed her hands against his chest. She could feel the heat radaring from his body through the thin fabric of his shirt 

She delt that it was scorching hot as if it were burning her, leaving her uncomfortably