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.

cast back to the stone tablet that had their names carved on it at the rose

turned to look at him. “Uncle Alfred!”

waved his hand with a

already sowed in her heart. Carefully, she recalled

That’s right! And

that you are

would like to meet

be mad”

chill all over.

clutched Alfred’s arm with both hands. “Uncle Alfred, Skyler is still alive, isn’t

the driver to stop.

vehicle and went far away for

car. It was so silent that

go of

I gave birth to three years ago. She’s still alive!

Crystal wept bitterly.

and said gently, “I meant to tell you earlier, but her condition was unstable for the first two years, and I was worried that it might be too much for

want to see

experienced man, 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. However, I want you to be with him because you still like

how difficult a burden it

the child was her own flesh and blood, which she would want to keep

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

he smoked, he spread his palm to examine the crimson gash. The pinkness of

to think of her-the woman who had disappeared

in the car

grew

she had

but did

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

gasp sounded from the

that she had learned

brief silence, he said,

another word, Crystal

seat of the car, she

still alive.

was so adorable that Crystal wanted to hold her and shower her with love that instant.

the

She was sulking and was reluctant to speak

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