Crystal's One Night of Love

Chapter 53 Men Love Novelty

Crystal’s face returned to its usual temperature before she went to give Anna a call, telling her that she would visit John at the hospital in a while.

To her surprise, Anna firmly told her, “I am here to take care of your father. You and Henry have just gotten together, so you need to work on improving your relationship.”

Crystal was slightly startled when she heard those words.

We have just gotten together, and we need to work on improving our relationship?!

She thought that what she had with Henry was merely a relationship that was best kept in the dark. She wouldn’t narcissistically think that he was helping her because he had fallen in love with her. After all, fairy tales didn’t often happen in real life.

But in order to not make Anna sad, Crystal only vaguely talked about it to escalate the conversation.

The happy older woman went on to remind Crystal of a few more things before she hung up.

After Crystal put down the phone, she zoned out for a while. She didn’t even notice the middle–aged woman standing at the door.

had come over to ask about the lunch menu. The first thing she saw when she came was Crystal dressed in a man’s shirt, and her exposed neck and shoulders were covered with faint

Mr. Miller sure is full of

as though she understood well and spoke like she had been through the same thing before. “Men love novelty. I’m sure

needed to explain

Crystal smiled lightly and uttered, “Thank

soon went out to get on with her duties.

mess everywhere. She had to take a deep breath at the realization that Henry might have greater

take

I need to think about what I have to do in

help him get some wine from an establishment. He wanted her to take two bottles home out of the few boxes of red wine he stored there.

hummed softly

in his high–rise office, looking all elegant and noble as he lightly fiddled with the blinds and smiled. “Aren’t you going to ask me what I

care of her father’s affairs, continued to utter words that were tender and gentle.

and didn’t

help thinking about how unpredictable the man was behaving as she glanced at

of wine. Not wanting to embarrass Henry, she changed into a relatively

turned out to be somewhere

that it was right around the corner of the apartment. I can take a stroll while I let the food I had digest. I have been extremely tense these days.