Chapter 229 She Is Still Alive

Crystal did not consider it.

“I have no plans for the time being, Uncle Alfred,” she said softly.

Alfred sighed. “Still can’t get over Henry?”

Crystal shook her head.

She looked out the window and at the night sky. “I don’t know if I made the right choice to come back this time, Uncle Alfred It’s been three years. I should have forgotten about him no matter how deep our relationship was.”

However, Henry refused to let go.

He was plainly possessive of her.

Crystal had the feeling that he would do something unpleasant if she ever had the audacity to marry another man.

She decided to wait for Anna to recover, then bring her abroad.

She had to stay away from him.

Alfred could guess her thoughts. He was exasperated and amused at the same time.

Henry was a scoundrel indeed.

Despite having divorced Crystal, he had gone to the Lodge residence to celebrate the New Year in

Coldbridge every year over the past couple of years. In fact that particular year, he had brought the

child over, and it had given Lucia a shock.

Lucia had cried all night, and he had remained on his knees beside her throughout.

That was the reason why Alfred had turned a blind eye. What can I do? He saved Skyler’s life and raised her for three years.

Based on that alone, Alfred thought Henry still stood a chance.

“What would you do if Skyler was still around, Crystal?”

Crystal froze.

Over the years, she had never dared imagine what could have been.

but her mind was cast back to the stone tablet that had their names carved on it at the rose

look at him. “Uncle

a smile. “I was only asking.”

sowed in her heart. Carefully, she recalled her meeting with Henry upon returning to the country. He

That’s right! And her shameless

you

I would like

don’t be

felt a chill all over.

both hands. “Uncle Alfred, Skyler is still alive,

the driver to

got out of the vehicle and

in the car. It was so silent that her frantic

go of her hands.

Sky is the child I gave birth to three

Crystal wept bitterly.

but her condition was unstable for the first two

down Crystal’s cheeks. “I want to see her

to make up with Henry? I respect your decision no matter what it is, Crystal. After all, he has given up a

knew how difficult a burden it would be for her to bear.

was her own flesh and blood, which she would want

vehicle, giving her some time. Under the night sky, he arrived underneath the

his palm to examine the crimson gash. The pinkness of it indicated

and narrowed his eyes. He always seemed to think of her-the woman who had disappeared from

the car for a long

grew

had a phone with

but

long silence, Crystal asked, “What did you bury at the

sounded from the other

had learned

silence, he said,

another word,

against the back seat of the car, she felt

still alive.

so adorable that Crystal wanted to hold her and shower

the little girl.

awake. She was sulking and was reluctant

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