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.

was cast back to the stone tablet that had their names

Crystal turned to look at him. “Uncle Alfred!”

hand with a smile. “I

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

That’s right! And her shameless father!

you are very pretty.”

would like to

be mad”

chill all over.

drained from her face. She clutched Alfred’s arm with both hands. “Uncle Alfred, Skyler is still alive, isn’t she?” she asked with

driver to stop.

out of the vehicle and went far away for a

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

let go of her

child I gave birth to

Crystal wept bitterly.

stroked her hair and said gently, “I meant to tell you earlier, but her condition was unstable for the first two years,

to see her

to make up with Henry? I respect your decision no matter what it is, Crystal. After all,

it

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

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

crimson gash. The pinkness of it indicated that the wound was less

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

in the car for a long time.

night grew darker still.

that she had

but did

“What did you bury at the cemetery,

gasp sounded from the other end.

guessed that she had learned

brief silence, he said, “Our

another

car, she felt

still

hold her and shower her with

called the

awake. She was sulking and was

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