Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 56

Patrick declared, “I’ve got all of Jenny’s files, and I backed up all the fake ones loo. And the untouched half a million in my account is the best proof you need. Just trace the payment, and you’ll know I’m not lying.”

Jenny’s face tumed pale with fear.

“And the most important thing,” Patrick continued, “is whether Jenny is pregnant or had a miscarriage, that’s something a quick trip to the hospital can verify. It’s not something you can forge or lie about.”

Jenny could no longer stand upright, she stumbled back a couple of steps and plopped down on a nearby chair.

Suddenly, she seemed to remember something and lunged at Elton, clutching his hand: “Elton, everyone else might misunderstand me, but you can’t. I love you, I really do.”

The truth was as clear as day.

young girl could be

us misunderstand Agnes. Thank God, we’ve seen your true colors now. If you actually married into our family, it’d be like inviting a

in agreement.

held onto Elton’s hand tightly and said,

me.”

your plan to set up Agnes? Stop lying, or I swear I won’t

had to make you give up on Agnes. Elton, we’ll have children. Soon. You have to believe me. I can’t

yanking his

lie to me like this? 1, Elton, hereby call off our engagement. From this

each other.”

this to me. I love you so much. We were supposed to get

pity, Elton shoved Jenny away, his