Crystal was not at Hef’s side when he died
When she and Hef finally married on New Year’s Eve 2012Crystal wore pink and wrote, “I told myself that when I really got married one day I would have a white dress.”
Playing Hef’s wife was still a job, she admits, “but it felt like a campaign.” Still, it was work. In addition to starting a DJ and Real Estate Career, cultivating its social media platform and studying cryptocurrency, Crystal found itself to assume the role of caretaker.
“I was there at his elbow who held his arm to support him so when we were out in public no one would know he was starting to be terrified or confused,” she writes. “I wasn’t going to disappoint him.”
Although she met her own health laws – Lyme disease, Breast implant disease And toxic exposure to mold-she became “hyper-awake when it comes to protecting his image.”
When she returned from a week away at the end of 2017, Crystal was told that Hef had developed one out with “a tribe by E. Coli who was considered a” super bug. “” Although they turned his bedroom into a provisional hospital room complete with the necessary antibiotics, he began to slip in and out of consciousness.
While he was out in the corridor that discussed the next step, Crystal recalls, “one of the nurses came out of the bedroom and simply said, quiet,”He’s gone. “