Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 264

A crowd of reporters swarmed outside the hospital.

Agnes knew the whole thing was going to be splashed across tomorrow’s front pages,

Half an hour later, Ivan showed up.

He was all dusted up and had a worried look on his face. “How’s Mamie? Is she okay?” he asked.

Agnes had never seen Ivan so freaked out like this.

He took a plane early this morning for a meeting out of town. It was just past noon now. He must have heard about Mamie as soon as he landed and rushed back immediately.

“She’s fine,” Jared said, “just a bit shaken up.”

Ivan rushed into the ward.

turned to Agnes, “Let’s go grab a bite”

Agnes had absolutely zero appetite.

meal, they went to

severe delusions. He watched Mamie’s movies everyday

and the walls were plastered with posters and

time, and was even prepared to die with her if she rejected

smuggled in. The guy was a radical and had served

he fell from the roof today

the police station, it was already dark

the car in silence

the roof, I only said them beccause I had to. Don’t

anything at the moment.

you trusted me, but I was still mad. I kept asking myself why I was so mad and now I understand: it’s because I wasn’t part of your past. Your past with Mamie is like a mysterious box to me, I can’t see anything inside it. I’ve been trying to understand you, to understand your past feelings. I’ve been

let out what was on

were feelings she’d been avoiding and hiding, but Jared’s