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, and

last hurrah. She had held on for so long just so she could speak

Mrs. Miller sat up. Henry quickly approached her and crouched before her. Holding her

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

Mrs. Miller was still sober.

a girl and said you’d bring her

a gentle smile. “She’s working overtime. I

face. “Excuses! I know you. I bet you made the girl angry.”

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

to hear you’re still courting

beautiful lady.

Miller listened intently. With her passing imminent, she knew some of her wishes would be nothing but regrets. “I’d have loved to see her

ladies were a mess of tears. Old Mrs. Miller was a kind soul, and they didn’t want to see her pass, but they knew this was the last

and took out his phone. “I can make a call

Mrs. Miller’s eyes

called Crystal, and the

the call.

like to

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

phone right beside Old

to take care of Henry. That reminded her of how she hadn’t gotten