Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 269

Agnes asked, “Just to be sure, did you put Kingdom Heart in my bag?”

Mamie snorted, “Are you accusing me of what?”

Agnes retorted, “Why are you so ungrateful? If it wasn’t for me just now, you’d still be being bullied by that woman. You’re always so cocky with me, why did you back down when facing an old woman?”

Mamie shot back, “Mind your own business.” Mamie was fearless, but she was scared of that home.

She was afraid of hearing the family curse, afraid of anyone mentioning her parents’ and Antonia’s deaths.

Over the years, she often had nightmares and was afraid of the dark, so she preferred the spotlight on stage.

But Lara would show up every now and then to remind her, to provoke her

her since she was

fear instilled from childhood still haunted Mamie.

fight back, but each attempt only resulted in self-injury and implicated

the Bartley family for protecting her. He didn’t want a penny

eldest grandson, giving Lara the excuse

Bartley family had not only wealth, but

Ivan’s protection, she would have sunk into the mire long ago.

believe you didn’t take it. From the start, I felt that someone was pulling strings behind the scenes,

looked up and asked, “Why do you

not believing you, but I believe Jared.

Jared, Mamie’s eyes

stared at the girl

as innocent as a

Mamie was certain that this girl