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.

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

turned to look at him. “Uncle

waved his hand with a smile. “I was only

was already sowed in her heart. Carefully, she

That’s right! And her shameless

said that you

I would like

don’t be

chill all

from her face. She clutched Alfred’s arm with both hands. “Uncle Alfred,

driver to

of the vehicle and went far away for

was so silent that her frantic heartbeats were deafening. “You’ve met

go of her

is the child I gave birth to three years ago. She’s still

Crystal wept bitterly.

earlier, but her condition was unstable for the first two years, and I was worried that it

cheeks. “I want to see her now, Uncle Alfred.

Alfred said calmly, “Are you going over now to make up with Henry? I respect your decision no matter what it is, Crystal. After all, he has given up a lot for this child.

difficult a burden it would be for her to

child was her own flesh and blood, which she would want to keep and shower with love.

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

palm to examine the crimson gash. The pinkness

narrowed his eyes. He always seemed to think of her-the woman

the car

grew darker

Upon recalling that she had a phone with her,

but

a long silence, Crystal asked, “What did you bury

gasp sounded from the

had learned the

said, “Our wedding

he could say another

back seat of the car, she felt her heart slowly regain its pulse.

was still

adorable that Crystal wanted to hold her and

the little girl.

sulking and was reluctant to speak first.

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