Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 243

Agnes said, “I hope my studies go smoothly, and my grandmother stays healthy and lives to at least a hundred.”

Thinking of her grandmother, Agnes felt quilty. It was her birthday today, but her father hadn’t invited her grandmother, and she hadn’t visited her grandma in a long

time.

Jared furrowed his brows.

He noticed that his name wasn’t mentioned in her wishes. He let out a faint hum, clearly dissatisfied, “Stupid girl, don’t you know that wishes won’t come true if you say them out loud?”

Agnes replied, “If you already knew that saying them out loud would prevent them from coming true, why did you ask me in the first place?”

Agnes continued to enjoy her cake.

However, suddenly she let out a scream and found a diamond ring inside the cake. She was pleasantly surprised and quickly wiped off the cream from the ring

using a tissue.

excitement, she handed the ring to Jared, “Is this the birthday

eyebrow, “Do you like

ring, but because Jared had prepared a gift for

smiled and glanced at Jared, “You hid it so well. Weren’t you afraid I might have swallowed it just

everything. You’re quite clumsy, and it’s

really think I’m that dumb in your eyes?”

a moment and then said seriously, “Perhaps among the women I

was angry. Why was this person so

as me and even give me a ring?” Agnes asked, puzzled.

given her a ring. So when she saw the ring as a gift, she was pleasantly surprised. The current Agnes

a gift, why couldn’t

calmly said, “Because I love you, dear. Happy

was stunned for a moment.

always full of surprises?

almost never said he loved her

and tears threatened to flow.