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.

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

Crystal turned to look

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

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

And her

you are very

Winters, I would like to

don’t be

a chill all over.

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

ordered the driver to stop.

driver got out of the vehicle and went far away

was so silent that her frantic heartbeats were

slowly let go of

is Skyler! Sky is the child I gave birth to three years ago. She’s still alive!

Crystal wept bitterly.

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

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

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

a burden it would be for her to

which she would want

giving her some time. Under the night sky, he arrived underneath the street lights and lit

gash. The pinkness of

her-the woman

the car for

grew darker still.

recalling that she had a phone with her, she dialed

up but did not

Crystal asked, “What did you bury

sounded from

had learned the truth.

he said, “Our wedding

he could say another word,

of the car,

was still

adorable that Crystal wanted to hold her and shower her with love that

called the

was sulking and was reluctant to speak first.

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