Chapter 81

Lily was willing to humble herself. Xavier didn't seem as happy as she'd expected him to be. Conversely, the look in his eyes darkened markedly. Would she be willing to degrade herself to this degree just to get divorced? He narrowed his eyes and rubbed the face of his watch gently. He was silent for a moment and said in an impassive voice, "Apart from that, before you manage to ask her to come back, you must do your duty as a wife in the time remaining before the divorce." Lily's throat tightened. It was Saturday. That meant that she would have to return to Fulton Manor with him. Well, they weren't divorced yet. If it caught the Fultons' attention, it would be difficult to go through with it. Although the Fultons treated her very well and she'd known them for two years, she wasn't sure what a prestigious family like them would think about a man having an affair. They might not think of it as an unforgivable act. If the entire affair was exposed and they scolded Xavier on her