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.

answer. Instead, she gazed quietly out the window, but her mind was cast back to the stone tablet that had their names carved on it

look

with a smile.

heart. Carefully, she recalled her meeting with Henry upon returning to the country. He had

That’s right! And her shameless

that you

I would like to meet you!”

don’t be

chill all over.

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

ordered the driver to stop.

of the vehicle and went far

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

let go

is Skyler! Sky is the child I gave birth to three years

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

Crystal’s cheeks. “I want to see her

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

how difficult a burden it would be for her

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

the night sky, he arrived underneath the street lights and lit

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

woman who had disappeared from his life almost two years ago-on damp

car for

night grew darker still.

to return. Upon recalling that she had a phone with her, she

picked up but did not speak.

asked, “What did

sounded from the other end.

had learned the

silence, he said, “Our

another word, Crystal hung up.

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

still

adorable that Crystal wanted to hold her and shower her

called the little girl.

She was sulking and was reluctant to speak

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