Crystal's One Night of Love

Chapter 33 Beg Me, Crystal!

Crystal lowered her eyes and she was more clear–headed than she had ever been as she replied, “It’s just his pride at work.”

Robert didn’t love her.

He was only trying to regain his dignity in other ways because he couldn’t handle the shame of having to depend on the Millers. And that was how Crystal, a woman who used to love him deeply, became his target.

Madison was even more upset after hearing that. She hugged Crystal and spat, “Just ignore him. He probably has a split personality or something!”

Crystal only hummed softly in response.

She already had a plan in mind. After her father’s affairs were settled, she would leave Barnwood with Anna and live somewhere else. Still, she couldn’t help feeling guilty and sad. After all, it was because of her relationship that her father went to prison and Anna had to live a life wandering from place to place even in her old age.

Madison kept comforting Crystal until she had to leave to attend to something else.

of her employers from her part–time jobs and had them terminate their work contracts

the call, but neither of them spoke. Only their

spoke first. “What more do you want,

snickered and

couldn’t help but boast again, “Beg me, Crystal! Beg me, and I will solve everything. I’ll compensate you twice the amount of everything you lost.

time as in you rolling around in bed with Clementine while I waited for you

told you that?” The

do you think?” she casually asked in return before promptly hanging up the phone. Time

the line, Robert slowly put down the phone. His dark eyes were sharp as he fumed, Clementine must be sick of living! She and I only slept together for a

his secretary over. But much to his surprise, Clementine was here uninvited because she couldn’t stand being

Robert loosened his tie and instructed in a voice

secretary led Clementine into

figure, she hugged Robert as soon as she arrived and put on an expression that made her appear to be understanding. “Are you in a bad mood?