Chapter 365

Bruce was already long gone, but Lily had jumped from the frying pan into the fire. Her wrist, which was still sore from Bruce's grip, was once again seized by Xavier. He was even rougher than Bruce, and he dragged her by the arm toward an empty corner of the street. "Xavier, you're hurting me!" Lily's face was pale from the pain, but she was also flushed with anger. Xavier threw her into a secluded corner behind a building. Her body was pressed against the cold wall. This place was sheltered from the wind and also passersby. Her breathing was shallow as she watched Xavier pull out a cigarette and light it. He was clearly too angry to even speak. "Lily, are you going on dates behind my back?" He bit down on his cigarette. It was lit, but he didn't take a drag. "What is it? I won't divorce you, and Terence doesn't want you, so now you're so desperate that you would get involved with someone like Bruce?" Lily felt that fate was really playing a joke on her. In the two years of th