Hugh Hefner’s widow, Crystal, gushes over new boyfriend after ‘emotion

Crystal Hefner says she's seeing life through a new lens thanks to boyfriend James Ward.. She released a memoir earlier this year titled 'Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy Finding Myself.'. Crystal reflected on her 'emotionally abusive' marriage to the late Playboy founder, Hugh Hefner.. She shared that with James, she feels valued and validated in their relationship.