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 the position.

College’s Journalism department was abuzz these days. Everyone

on the street was that all the big shots from

rumours on campus that Agnes was meddling with Jenny

of Agnes and Elton was anonymously posted on the

her

everyone believed Agnes was causing trouble out of jealousy

the post, Agnes called Jenny directly. “You already got what you wanted. Why are you still doing this?”

laced with amusement, came through the phone. “Just for kicks. This is payback for all the humiliation I’ve endured. Agnes, I’m going to crush you.

to exchange

she was met with strange

the academic affairs

went to Maplewood Manor and slept for an

was out of town.

those two days, barely eating

returned and saw her