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.

for a long while, he finally snapped. Scooping her up, he placed her on the massive desk lightly. A touch scared, Crystal hugged him

Henry leaned down and

but he stopped her from doing so. Interlocking his fingers

“Henry…”

was already

man. placed her on the piano. That was a night she would never forget in

her, his voice hoarse beyond recognition. “Don’t be afraid. It won’t hurt the

abbot’s words made him uneasy. As such, he needed to do something right then

time passed,

his head and capturing her

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

lingered in the

other, the breaths the couple exhaled were

his shoulder, asking in a quivering and tearful voice, “Are

response, Henry

ear, he inquired in a hoarse

herself to respond

murmured in her ear when she was. about

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fire shooting through her, the warmth traveling to the depths

heart.

a month later. With Julia and Melora making the arrangements, Crystal was very

the contrary, Henry was

at hand and free up a month to travel

would also be

when Jamie pushed open the door and stepped in with at

raised his eyes a fraction. “Just put

However, Jamie remained motionless.

saw they were of Adroit Law Firm, he was

he retired

who founded Adroit Law Firm, and he was still the only major

since let go of his

while before saying to Jamie in a low voice, “Issue a statement for me and sell off

a sliver of

cases both. within the country 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 more difficult

Jamie left the

financial reports. The reason he

a bid

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