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.

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

Crystal turned to look at

his hand with a smile. “I was only asking.”

was already sowed in her heart. Carefully, she recalled her meeting with Henry upon returning

right! And her

that you are very pretty.”

I would like to meet you!”

be mad”

a chill all

hands. “Uncle Alfred, Skyler is still

driver to stop.

out of the vehicle and went far

so silent that her frantic heartbeats were deafening. “You’ve met her,” Alfred

slowly let go of her

child I gave

Crystal wept bitterly.

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

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

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

how difficult a burden it would be for her

flesh and blood, which she would want

some time. Under the night

gash. The pinkness of it indicated that the wound was

narrowed his eyes. He always seemed to think of her-the woman who had disappeared from his life almost two years ago-on damp nights like these.

car for a long time.

night grew

that she had

but did not

asked, “What did you bury at the cemetery,

sounded from

guessed that she had learned

he said, “Our wedding

another word, Crystal hung up.

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

still alive.

Crystal wanted to hold her and shower her with

the

sulking and was reluctant to speak first.

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