Crystal's One Night of Love

Chapter 265 It Will Not Hurt The Baby

Late at night, when Crystal returned to the master bedroom after putting Skyler to bed, Henry was nowhere to be seen.

In the end, she found him in the study.

It was pitch dark, yet he did not turn on any lights.

He stood before the floor-to-ceiling windows, pulling away quietly. As he did so, the cigarette. smoke was carried away in the wind.

It scattered before fading into the night.

Crystal closed the door behind her before walking over and hugging the man from behind. “You’re still dwelling upon it, Henry?”

Ever since leaving the monastery, he had been sullen and moody.

It was clear as day that he was very much bothered by that abbot’s words.

Patting the hand she had wrapped around his waist, Henry snubbed out the cigarette and fibbed lowly, “No. Don’t overthink things.”

With her cheek plastered against his back, Crystal cajoled, “If so, cheer up, okay? That abbot’s words might not be true. Perhaps he merely made them up.”

Henry whirled around and chuckled softly.

He caressed her belly. “Has the baby been behaving?”

Crystal threw him a look. “The baby is only a little over a month old, so that’s a moot point.”

Gathering her into his arms, Henry dropped a kiss on her hair. “I’ll keep our baby company as he’s brought into the world and watch him grow up, Crystal. I won’t let you leave again.”

Crystal listened as she nestled in his embrace.

Since she had been with him for a long time, she could naturally perceive that he was still. tense inwardly.

Hoping to please him, she tilted her head back and kissed his chiseled jaw before moving. down to his neck. Ultimately, her warm breath kindled the fire within him. Besides, it was rare for her to be so proactive.

Henry grasped her long hair gently, his gaze dark with desire.

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He wanted her, but he had to consider their unborn baby.

snapped. Scooping her up, he placed her on the massive desk lightly. A touch scared, Crystal hugged him tightly around

darkness, Henry leaned down

her from doing so. Interlocking his fingers with

“Henry…”

was

man. placed her on the piano. That was

recognition. “Don’t be

words made him uneasy. As such, he needed to do something right then to ease the turmoil within

passed, seemingly an

before dipping his head and capturing her

trembling slightly. She allowed him to kiss her as he pleased, savoring the taste

chill lingered in the night

couple exhaled were scorching even as their

shoulder, asking in a quivering and tearful

response, Henry grunted

to her ear, he inquired in a hoarse

herself to respond to

passed before he murmured in her ear when she was. about to fall asleep, “I love

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shooting through her, the warmth traveling to the

heart.

Crystal’s wedding was scheduled for a month later. With Julia and Melora making the arrangements, Crystal was very much

Henry was

wanted to settle everything at hand and free up a month to travel around

would also be

open the

his eyes a fraction.

However, Jamie remained motionless.

saw they were of Adroit Law Firm,

years ago, he retired from the

one who founded Adroit Law

of his

Jamie in

of sorrow

and abroad back then. When it was at the peak of its glory, an appointment for his services could be months later, and it was even

after, Jamie left the

flipping through the financial reports. The reason he made such a quick decision was actually due

he knew how many reprehensible things he had done in a bid

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