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

turned to look at him.

his hand with a smile.

in her heart. Carefully, she recalled her meeting

right! And her shameless

that you are very

I would like to meet you!”

be mad”

felt a chill

hands. “Uncle Alfred, Skyler is still alive, isn’t she?” she

ordered the driver to

the vehicle and

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

go of her hands.

I gave birth

Crystal wept bitterly.

her hair 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 you. We wanted you

want to see

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 him and not because of the

it would

and blood, which she would want to keep and shower with

the night

The pinkness of it indicated that the wound was less

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

in the car for

night grew darker

yet to return. Upon recalling that she had a phone with

picked up but did not speak.

silence, Crystal asked, “What did you bury

faint gasp sounded from the

had learned the

silence, he said, “Our wedding

say another word, Crystal hung

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

still alive.

hold her and

the

sulking and was

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