Crystal's One Night of Love

Chapter 229

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.

did not answer. Instead, she gazed quietly out the window, but her mind was cast back to the stone tablet

turned to look at him. “Uncle Alfred!”

waved his hand with a smile. “I

little disappointed, but the doubt was already sowed in her heart. Carefully, she recalled her meeting with Henry upon returning to the country. He

And her shameless father!

that you are very pretty.”

like to meet

don’t be mad”

a chill all over.

clutched Alfred’s arm with both hands. “Uncle Alfred,

driver to stop.

vehicle and went far away for a smoke.

them remained in the car. It was so silent that her frantic heartbeats were deafening. “You’ve met her,” Alfred

go of

gave

Crystal wept bitterly.

the first two years, and I was worried

“I want to

all, he has given up a lot for this child. However, I want you to be with him because you still like him and not because

burden it would be for her

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

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

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

think of her-the woman who had disappeared from his life almost two years

car for a long time.

grew

yet to return. Upon recalling that she had a phone with her, she dialed Henry’s

up but did not

did

gasp sounded from the

guessed that she had

silence, he said, “Our wedding ring,

say another word,

against the back seat of the car, she felt her heart slowly

was still alive.

adorable that Crystal wanted to hold her and shower her

called the little

still awake. She was sulking and was reluctant to

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