Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 254

Agnes Pritchard frowned, “I don’t want to go back.”

Ivan shrugged off his coat and draped it over Agnes’ shoulders, “Whatever’s going on, get in the car first. It’s bloody cold out here.”

It was mid-winter, and the chill was biting.

Agnes was only dressed in an evening gown. Her face was flushed from the cold, but she didn’t feel it at all.

Once in the car, Ivan asked, “Where to?”

Where to?

Agnes felt lost. Where should she go?

Ivan said, “Forget it, let’s grab a bite first.”

Ivan took her to a small diner by the street.

It was tucked away in a nondescript neighborhood that most people would never find, but it had a cozy and quiet atmosphere.

The fried potato balls from this place were crispy and irresistible

have much of an appetite, but she still managed to eat half of a

she felt somewhat

the hell happened? Weren’t you at the auction dinner tonight? The necklace you’re wearing, isn’t

like the back of his hand, since

at a loss.

things she didn’t want to talk about

Ivan was Mamie’s brother.

Mamie had set her up or not, she didn’t want to

“Don’t ask, I don’t want to

Agnes a cup of hot milk, “If you don’t want to tell me, that’s fine But you cant just not go home. Jared

He’s beside himself.”

Agnes frowned.

he know that Jared was looking for her?

they had been in touch before Ivan showed

a little

soon as Ivan finished speaking, Jared appeared at the door

speechless, she just shot Ivan a

called Jared to come get you. Whatever issues you guys

grabbed his car