Crystal's One Night of Love

Chapter 23 How Are You Going to Compensate, Robert?

When Crystal woke up in the morning, she found an exquisite square velvet box placed beside her pillow.

Stunned, she opened it to have a look.

A diamond ring lay within and it shimmered brilliantly. It was a Tiffany classic, and its carat seemed quite high.

Crystal could guess who it was from.

The irony was real, though. Considering how to be violated, he had the nerves of steel to go had forced her into a corner and almost caused her a diamond ring!

She was about to ask the nurse to return it when the door opened.

It was Robert walking in. When he saw Crystal looking at the diamond ring, he said in a rare gentle tone, “You’re awake. Do you like it?”

Crystal closed the box and smiled lightly.

“Yes, I do. No woman can say no to diamond rings. Robert, I don’t want anything from you, though.”

Crystal thought that when she saw Robert’s face again, she would be disgusted and furious. Much to her surprise, she was completely calm as if she were talking to a stranger.

longer had any feelings for

“Crystal, this is my compensation

you really feel sorry for me, let my dad go! I’ll immediately leave Barnwood with my parents, and I’ll never show up in front of you again, much less get in your way! Robert, please… I beg of you.”

in his pockets

couldn’t stand it anymore. She threw the diamond ring she was holding

grazed Robert’s forehead, leaving

Robert wasn’t

up the box, then placed it in his pocket. Someday, he would place the ring on Crystal’s finger, and she would

said, “Crystal, that was

he would just leave at

was about to say something more when the door

entering the

well–dressed today, clad in a classic suit in black and white. His snow–white

awkward, but Henry acted like he hadn’t noticed it. He nodded at Robert, then walked up to Crystal and took out a bill

to 3270. Why don’t you Venmo it

her phone and leaning against her

you only have 2600 in your

it was

you play golf with me sometime, and