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.

frighten Sarah, Crystal forced a smile.

headed downstairs and got into the

return to the condominium, wait for Henry, and spend a boring Valentine’s Day with hum before flying

grabbed the steering wheel and

the hospital.

sky began drizzling, ruining Valentine’s Day for many

scurried

the hospital but didn’t head upstairs right away. Instead, she sat in the car silently for at long

well if I go in there, but if I don’t, this

unbuckled

somewhat of a celebrity, so Crystal effortlessly found her ward after inquiring

a VIP ward. The door was slightly ajar.

hear the conversation inside the ward.

the ward, she heard Audrey screaming hysterically, stirring up a huge commotion.

when Crystal reached the door, dead silence ensued in the ward, save

at the door, she saw Audrey hugging Henry from

tense and rigid, his expression stiff.

like that in the presence of Audrey.

Audrey

“Why wouldn’t I hate you? If it weren’t for you, I would still

constraint, and a means to keep someone by your side against their will! Tell me, Audrey. Why wouldn’t I hate you?”

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

didn’t answer

into his arms and buried

can’t forget me! I

Henry’s body trembled.

wouldn’t put the ring on her middle finger! Henry, I know you

her away once again.

his teeth, he said, “My parents and Melora adore her. Why wouldn’t I

sounded from

grip

on the

Audrey’s ward,

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