Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 198

Tim was out of the hospital the next day.

At dinner the next day, Agnes saw Ryder again.

Although Ryder had agreed to replace Vinson in the role, he never heard from her didn’t contact her, and didn’t participate in the rehearsal. That was a problem because the school festival was in half a month, and the school was taking the performance seriously.

Therefore, it was necessary to hurry up and rehearse. After dinner, Agnes saw that Ryder didn’t go back to his room but was bathing Oscar in the yard.

Ryder wasn’t keeping a straight face, he was talking to Oscar while bathing him. Where on earth did you go today? You’re all muddy. Lucky I’m bathing you, or if Jared saw it you would be in trouble.”

There was a touch of doting in Ryder’s words, and even a hint of a smile on his lips.

Agnes walked over and squatted next to Oscar, patting his back and said, “I never thought you’d look so cute when you smile.”

Ryder was taken aback, then instantly put on his poker face: “I can’t stand people cozying up to me.”

Agnes played innocent: “I wasn’t talking about you, I was praising Oscar. Look at him, isn’t he adorable when he smiles, just like a cherub.”

Agnes intentionally teased Oscar’s

just snorted, a hint of blush on his face, and

a bit

as icy as the rumors said.

actually fun to joke around with

chuckled silently, then put on a serious face: “Ryder, thank

said coldly: “No need for

felt that Ryder might not dislike her as much as she thought.

said, “No matter who you’re doing it for, you helped me, and I appreciate it. By the way, let’s start rehearsing at East Hall tomorrow night.”

was still waiting for his answer.

getting impatient from the bath, trying

“Help me hold him. He always gets annoyed when I wash

quickly held Oscar’s neck and pressed

the back paws were washed, both of them

they

also suddenly stood up and

was all