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.

awaited Crystal was something even worse. Robert, who was ruthless in his pursuit of her, called each of her employers from her part–time jobs

Robert himself. Crystal answered the call, but neither of them spoke. Only their breathing could be heard on both ends of the phone.

spoke first. “What more do you

and countered, “Don’t you

solve everything. I’ll compensate you twice the amount of everything you lost. You will be better off than before, right? Didn’t we have a good time together

you rolling around in bed with Clementine while I waited for you to have a meal together at the

that?” The man’s voice

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

Clementine must be sick of living! She and I only slept together for a bit, but she actually thinks she is my true love, eh? She even dares to

his surprise, Clementine was here uninvited because she couldn’t stand being lonely. The secretary sounded awkward as she informed

his tie and instructed in a voice devoid of emotion, “Let

Clementine

doll herself up. Wearing a tight skirt that outlined her beautiful 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? You told me you’re