Chapter 910

So, this was what Lily cared about. Xavier realized he'd been heading in the wrong direction all along. Instead of using Tamara's objections to justify leaving home and chasing after Lily, he should've just handled things at home—then Lily would naturally come back to him. "My mom is just mad for the time being," he quickly said. "Trust me, she'll accept you soon." He couldn't wait any longer, even deciding not to wait until the night was over to try and convince her. Lily nodded. "I believe you." But whether she believed him or not had nothing to do with keeping their distance from each other. Xavier met her clear gaze, having no choice but to suppress the wild thoughts he had in his mind. He straightened up and drew away from her. Grabbing his still-damp pants, he headed to the bathroom to change. "What are you doing?" Lily got up and knocked on the bathroom door. "I'm getting changed," he rasped. "I'm going back to Fulton Manor." It was already 8:00 pm, but of course, i