Crystal's One Night of Love

Chapter 378 I Owe Them Too Much 1 

As Alfred had posed the question, Henry didn’t lie to him.

He flashed a calm smile.

Alfred felt a bit jealous, but he took a sip of coffee to conceal his feelings.

Henry flipped through a magazine as he commented, “Uncle Alfred, you could do the same if you’re willing to prioritize Melora over everything else. The project is nearing its conclusion, and there shouldn’t be any unexpected developments.”

Alfred accepted the advice.

Berthold bounded down the stairs, and upon seeing Alfred still present, he blushed and nestled into Alfred’s arms, addressing him as “Daddy.”

Alfred patted the little boy’s head.

Berthold gazed at him eagerly. “When the snow gets heavy, can you build a snowman with me?”

Alfred said nothing.

He placed his son on his lap and retrieved a piece of candy from his pocket, handing it over to Berthold with a warm smile.

Berthold placed the candy in his mouth and continued gazing at him eagerly.

Alfred wanted to stay and keep his son company, but he had to leave. His work at the base still awaited. him.

He hesitated.

Sensing his hesitation, Henry picked Berthold up and gave the little boy a pat. “Go upstairs and play with Christopher. I need to talk to your daddy.”

At once, disappointment crept up Berthold’s face.

However, he still obediently went upstairs.

Inwardly, Alfred felt awful.

years old, but as his father, Alfred couldn’t spend much time with him. He felt like an irresponsible parent for not being able to agree to play in the

Henry knew that he was in a

as they both had

Melora’s perseverance to pay off, so he refilled Alfred’s cup of coffee. After pondering briefly, he asked, “Uncle Alfred, what are your plans after

held his cup as he stared at

knew what Henry was getting at.

that the younger generation isn’t managing effectively. I might consider taking them

did not say anything

in the afternoon, but he bade goodbye to them at

the reason behind

of the house into the snow. When he got into the car, Leslie asked, “It isn’t

took off his leather gloves and gazed ahead.

studio. Oh, and stop halfway

couldn’t help but smile.

visit Melora, he playfully teased, “I’m sure

was laden

later, he mumbled, “I owe them too much.”

wanted to comfort him but decided against

snowing and

shooting a shampoo ad in a summer dress. After

she edged closer to the camera to review the

observing her at the door.

eyes, it was what allowed her to survive. So, even though he empathized with

her work.

had spotted

rest of the people at the studio were also

he turned

gazed at Alfred.

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