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 gift you got for me?”

an eyebrow, “Do you like it?”

a diamond ring, but because Jared had prepared a gift

it so well. Weren’t you afraid I might have swallowed it just now?”

quite clumsy, and

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

seriously, “Perhaps among the women

Why was this person so

marry someone as dumb as me and even give me a ring?”

hadn’t given her a ring. So when she saw the ring as a gift, she was pleasantly surprised. The current Agnes was completely different from before; she now eagerly anticipated the sense

now that he had given her a gift, why couldn’t he say

“Because I love you, dear. Happy birthday”

was stunned for a

was he always full of

had almost never said

sour, and tears threatened to flow.