Crystal's One Night of Love

Chapter 171

Chapter 171 This Ends Here

Henry was in a meeting on the other end of the call.

His voice was gentle. “I’m still in a meeting and will be back before nine. By the way, Jamie’s going over to collect a document. It’s on my desk in my study. Please pass it to her.”

Crystal acknowledged with a soft hum.

She didn’t hang up immediately, for she missed him.

It wasn’t convenient for him to chat with her in the conference room, so he said gently, “I’ll be hanging up

now.

After the call ended. Crystal thought of asking Jamie to keep the surprise a secret when the latter arrived and saw everything.

Crystal waited for twenty minutes, but Jamie didn’t come. She called instead, and she sounded anxious over the phone.

Jamie’s voice sounded anxious. “Crystal, my child is running a fever, so I must hurry home. Could you please help me deliver a document? It’s the one on Mr. Miller’s desk.”

As Crystal was quite close to her, she agreed to help.

Jamie couldn’t thank her enough.

Crystal went to the study, grabbed the document, and headed downstairs to drive to the firm.

I can come home with Henry later after his meeting is over. He’d be surprised to see the decorations I put up. Crystal’s lips curled into a smile.

In the darkness of the night, a white BMW traversed the busy roads and stopped in front of Adroit Law Firm after about half an hour.

Crystal went upstairs and was surprised to see the lights were turned off almost everywhere.

There was no one in Henry’s office except for his other secretary-Sarah, who didn’t expect to see Crystal. “Mr. Miller left in a hurry half an hour ago after receiving a call.”

Crystal’s expression changed slightly.

Sarah thought Henry had left for his Valentine’s date but soon realized she might have been wrong when she saw the look on Crystal’s face.

Cautiously, she observed Crystal’s expression.

forced a smile. It’s all

she headed downstairs and got into the

for Henry, and spend a boring Valentine’s Day with hum

doing so, she grabbed the steering wheel and stepped on the accelerator, heading to

the hospital.

ruining Valentine’s

pedestrians on the street scurried away

right away. Instead, she sat in the car silently for at

there, but if I don’t, this issue will haunt me my whole life. It’s not

the end, Crystal unbuckled her seat

of a celebrity, so Crystal effortlessly found her ward after

ward. The door

see and hear the conversation inside

even reached the ward, she heard Audrey screaming hysterically, stirring

silence ensued in the ward, save for

she saw Audrey

rigid, his expression stiff.

looked like that in the presence of

pushed Audrey

I hate you? If it weren’t for you, I would still see marriage

not a worthless agreement, a constraint, and a means to keep someone by your side against their will! Tell

me! Henry, please don’t do that! Can we please

didn’t answer

hospital gown, Audrey threw herself into his

can’t forget me! I know

Henry’s body trembled.

finger! Henry, I know you wanted to propose to

her away once

he said, “My parents and Melora adore her. Why

from the door.

grip

on the spot.

before she reached Audrey’s ward, but this was not one

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