Chapter 895

"Xavier, we're not even remarried yet! Things between us are still a mess!" Lily was panicking. "You can't just do this!" Xavier rested his forehead on the top of her head. "I'm just letting you feel how normal my heartbeat is, so I've got nothing to feel guilty about." He really said that without the slightest hint of shame. Lily's breath became a little shallow when she felt the steady, strong beat of his heart. "Alright, I get it! Let me go. I'll try calling Timothy again!" Xavier didn't dare push the physical contact any further. The gradual testing was truly tormenting for him. As soon as he let go, her absence in his palm left a hollow, aching heat. The rush of restless heat inside his chest suddenly exploded, leaving him burning from the inside out. He watched her flee to the bedroom as if escaping from danger. Then, he turned and went into the bathroom. Lily called Timothy again—still no answer. She didn't know if he was avoiding her on purpose. She was feeling frustrat