Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 52

Agnes just stood there. Her eyes fixated on the invitation in Jenny’s hand.

The invite was all dreamy and fancy.

Jenny, grinning, said, “Agnes, don’t tell me you’re still hung up on your past with Elton…”

“I’ll go.” Agnes cut Jenny off, snatching the invite from her.

Onlookers couldn’t help but stare at the interaction between Agnes and Jenny.

Past? What past? What happened between Agnes and Elton?

Agnes knew Jenny was deliberately bringing up the past, but why?

She’s already engaged to Elton. Why brought up their past?

Lily, standing at the podium, tapped on the table. “We’re here to celebrate Jenny’s engagement. But since Jenny has stepped down as the president, Agnes, it’s time to step up. You’ve been with The Journalism Society for three years. You’re the most experienced and outstanding member here. The role is yours.”

was a bit distracted, but she accepted

was abuzz these days. Everyone knew about Jenny’s engagement

street was that all the big shots from Willowbrook

rumours on campus that Agnes was

of Agnes and Elton was anonymously

Jenny held in her hand. No doubt, it was

Agnes was causing trouble out of jealousy over Jenny and Elton’s engagement.

called Jenny directly. “You already got what

“Just for kicks. This is payback for all the humiliation I’ve endured. Agnes, I’m going to crush you. I want everyone to know you’re the third wheel in

want to exchange another word with

around the campus, she was met with strange looks. She

three days off from the academic affairs office, citing health issues.

she went to Maplewood Manor and

was out

left the house for those two days, barely eating and just

returned and saw her condition, he