Crystal's One Night of Love

Chapter 204 Still On It

Henry held his phone tighter as he nodded. “I’ll head over right now.” He put the phone down and looked. at Crystal.

Crystal had heard everything, so she said softly, “Go. Be careful.”

Henry gulped. He wanted Crystal to tag along and meet his grandmother, but given their current relationship status, she might refuse, and even if she did tag along, things would be awkward.

Henry mused for a moment before murmuring. “I might be busy for a bit.”

Crystal didn’t give him the cold shoulder like usual. Instead, she nodded.

After she got out of the car, Henry suddenly rolled down the window and said, “Crystal…”

Crystal waved him off. “Go.”

Henry gave her one last glance before stepping on the gas. It took him two hours to get to the eastern outskirts where his grandmother resided. Given that the air quality was good there, it was the perfect place for her to recuperate.

Perhaps it was time for the elderly woman, as she began talking gibberish during the evening. The nurse swiftly made a call, and David showed up. One look at his mother, and he knew she would pass soon, so he quickly summoned the whole family to send her off.

David was Old Mrs. Miller’s firstborn, and Henry was the most outstanding person of his generation. Old Mrs. Miller thought highly of him, so she was holding on just to wait for Henry to show up.

Henry parked his car and quickly came to Old Mrs. Miller’s room. The Millers made way for him, and David leaned closer to his mother, whispering. “Mom, Henry has come to see you.”

was an inch away from death, but when she heard Henry’s footsteps, she slowly opened her eyes,

hurrah. She had held on for so

crouched before her. Holding her spindly hand, he kissed it.

loved Henry dearly. He was handsome, and he had always been smarter than the other kids. It was such a pity he didn’t want to get married as she had hoped to see her

Old Mrs. Miller was still sober. She slowly said, “Your mother told me

said you’d bring her to me. Why

“She’s working overtime. I didn’t get to

Miller scrunched up her face. “Excuses! I know you. I bet you made the girl

smile as he replied, “That I did. I’m still courting her. Someday I’ll

eased Old Mrs. Miller’s mind “Good to hear you’re still

gently said, “She’s a beautiful lady. Mostly a

her passing imminent, she knew some of her wishes would be nothing

was a kind soul, and they didn’t want to see

and took out his phone. “I can make a call to her. It’ll be proof that I

Mrs. Miller’s eyes shone.

Crystal, and the phone

took the call.

grandma would like to talk to

her to leave without regrets, Crystal was silent for a few moments before

the phone right beside Old Mrs. Miller’s

to the elderly woman she’d never met telling her to take care of Henry. That reminded her of how she hadn’t gotten to see her