Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 277

“Alright, you two can cut out the arguing now,” Laura cut in.

Laura took the check and put it in front of Agnes, “Agnes, don’t get mad. Beatrice is still young, not quite understanding certain things, but she means well. If this money is causing you trouble, then take it back. Our company may be in a tight spot, but we’re not desperate for half a million.”

Even though Laura spoke softly, her words were dripping with sarcasm.

Preston was quite irked as well. The Pritchard family used to be loaded, when did they ever squabble over half a million?

Preston said impatiently, “Agnes, take this money back to Jared. After all, it’s our family issue, we really shouldn’t have involved him.”

Agnes quietly pocketed the check and said, “Dad, I’ll figure out the money you need. But we really can’t accept Jared’s money”

and Laura exchanged

Preston and Laura

retumed to

over many things, then got up and went to the study.

but the conversation inside

it a shot. It may not be a huge amount, but it at least shows that Jared is willing to help. The only hope for our company now is to get help from the Tim Group, but Agnes got so mad over half a million dollars that she even made a special trip back. I think

echoed from inside, “Agnes should never have been dragged into this. We may not be as good as the Whitfield family, but Agnes is still my precious daughter, not a tool for

industry. If she experiences the company going bankrupt and ends up shouldering family debt, how will she cope? Will her friends still respect

Preston didn’t respond.

slamming the door behind