Crystal's One Night of Love

Chapter 290 Crystal Counterattacks 

After watching for a long time, Crystal didn’t go home.

She knew Henry’s budding feelings for her, but it wasn’t enough to be relied upon. Audrey was still buried deeply in his subconscious mind, and she couldn’t turn a blind eye to hist breaching of her threshold.

Although she had given herself to him too easily, their marriage and children were still collateral she could use.

After tidying up her office, she headed off to pick Skyler up, leaving the bouquet of flowers. Henry had gotten her behind.

Upon arriving on the ground floor, she heard a commotion in the lobby.

The security guards were preventing two girls from coming in, but they continued to clamor for a meeting with Crystal.

Edith whispered, “It’s such a disgraceful scene. I’ll get rid of them.”

When Crystal’s eyes fell upon Lara, the latter returned the look.

An invisible clash seemed to occur through the crowd the moment their gazes locked.

Thereafter, Crystal instructed, “Take them to the reception room.”

Five minutes later, Lara walked into the reception room with her classmate, Emily.

The sight of the massive and opulent room cowed the both of them, especially Emily who gave Lara’s sleeve a tug and said, “Why don’t we just forget it? Mrs. Miller is clearly someone. not to be trifled with!”

Lara’s lips pursed in response.

After Crystal took a seat on the opposite couch, she observed Lara carefully as Edith served. her coffee.

Her legs have yet to recover, and her hands are still bandaged, yet she insists on stealing my man.

Crystal lowered her gaze. Being poor has probably driven her crazy.

Lara, too, was scrutinizing

of elegance, and has a stunning figure, but so what? Age

placed a stack of cash

hundred thousand medical bills, but there’s a balance of sixty thousand.

Lara rambled on, Crystal sipped her coffee and listened quietly.

cup down gently as a slight grin emerged on her

Chamber, you have gotten

stunned

me back. three hundred thousand? I remember you mentioning

caught off-guard by

haughty air now shattered, Lara felt her lips begin to tremble. “Mrs. Miller, Mr. Miller made that payment for me. You have no right to ask me to return it.”

reply elicited a snigger

as a married couple. That’s why it’s my prerogative to demand you pay me back. Besides, if you hadn’t appeared, I wouldn’t have known about the three hundred thousand. Answer me

bring

him. Treat it as payment for your services. However, since you haven’t, I have no choice but to have you clear the

demand left Lara utterly humiliated.

with Crystal’s anger, Emily advised her softly, “I shouldn’t have let come. Just apologize to Mrs. Miller. I’m sure

Lara straightened her back defiantly

I’m sure he feels something for me, too. Otherwise, he wouldn’t have accompanied me at the hospital for a few days. I know this unsettles. there’s nothing you can do to stop it! Mrs. Miller, I’m not looking to be officially acknowledged. All I want is to stay by his side. Can’t you

couldn’t believe her

a brazen girl!

her gaze as a frosty

her red lines, her hostility was directed at Lara alone,

head again, a faint smile flashed across her face. “I obviously have the magnanimity to do so! From now on, I will not only

dumbfounded by

her hand subsequently, Edith inquired cordially, “What can I do for

comes to no harm and that she can still pay me back the three hundred thousand. As for her friend, Emily, she

conversation to their school’s. principal. I wonder if they’ll still be allowed to stay in school after

nodded at once.

shocked by

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