Crystal's One Night of Love

Chapter 228 Have You Dated Anyone

While Henry was busy, Crystal was furious. Her instincts told her that the man harbored those intentions. for her.

In order to keep a distance from him, Crystal declined the invitation to the parent-teacher meeting Skyler sounded extremely disappointed when Crystal called. In fact, Crystal could picture the little girls hair soaked with tears.

The mere thought of it made her heart ache.

Then again, Crystal could not tell Skyler that her father was harassing her.

Almost immediately after Crystal hung up the phone, Alfred called.

Crystal was surprised. “Uncle Alfred, you’re in Barnwood?”

Alfred was visibly stumped.

Regardless, he had been working in the real world for many years, so the words came out easily. “I’m here to visit your mother and introduce her to an expert. What’s wrong? Do you have a problemn with me having some free time?”

With that kind of pressure from a family member, Crystal naturally dared not voice her objections even if she had any.

The next second. Alfred changed the topic, sounding more casual. “You’re free tomorrow night, right? Come join me for a meal.”

As Crystal needed some distraction, she agreed.

The next day at eight o’clock in the evening, she went to the unique private restaurant as agreed.

It was only when she arrived did she find out that it was a blind date.

Apart from her uncle, a dignified elderly woman was also present. Sitting beside her was most likely her son, who looked handsome, polite, and cultured.

When Alfred saw Crystal, he ended the conversation and announced with a smile. “There’s my niece, Crystal.”

Crystal was in no position to embarrass him.

She smiled and greeted everyone before taking a seat.

The gentle-looking woman was Alfred’s old colleague, who spared Crystal from questions because she already knew everything.

Alfred introduced the woman’s son.

The young man was twenty-eight years old. He graduated from a prestigious school in the Kingdorn of Brundela and was engaged in biological research.

attentive to Crystal, clearly interested

who only

colleague’s son who liked

did not explain himself, Crystal had no choice but to force herself to interact with the

to Barnwood, so Henry was

they were getting into the most important part

Henry recognized the guests,

lady was Molly Hudson, Alfred’s old colleague, who had a rather

family and one year younger than Crystal, was gazing at her with adoration at

at the blind date was waiting for was Crystal’s approval to proceed with

on the edge of his seat. He stared fixedly at Crystal’s expression as if trying to figure out

be a lie if he said he was not afraid. After all,

Henry got to his feet. “Please excuse me. I need to use the

her time to wash

did not want to head back to the table. The

leaning against

She looks beautiful tonight.

and a beige knee-length skirt that

over her shoulders was

was someone born according to his beauty standards. Now that three years had passed,

head to toe before saying lazily, “Are

Crystal visibly froze.

had never expected to

in the mirror,

while, Crystal turned off the tap and

a cigarette, took a drag of smoke, and snorted. “He looks younger than you. Do you like young guys now? Is Pete not your cup of

words were laced

question, “What does my

took another

to him when he smoke. His sunken cheeks, especially, gave off an air of maturity. She could

sorry. I

attempted to walk past him, but he grabbed her arm and gave it a tug, pressing her

wall.

body was

a few seconds for her to realize something was off about the lower part of Henry’s body. Embarrassed and livid, she hissed, “Henry, you just said we’re divorced. So,

that she could not

lowered his head to press his forehead against hers and used his nose to graze hers.

away, she demanded, “Let

darkened. “Have you