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”

Laura

Laura went

to her

laid on her bed pondering over many things, then got up and went to the study.

door was closed, but the conversation inside was clearly

never willingly ask Jared for help, so I had Beatrice give it a shot. It may not be a huge amount, but it at least shows that Jared is willing to help. The only hope

be as good as the Whitfield family, but Agnes is still my precious daughter, not a tool for

you ever thought about Beatrice? She’s only 19, she’s had a cushy life, and her dream is to be a top star in the entertainment industry. If she experiences the company going bankrupt and ends up shouldering family debt, how will she cope? Will her friends still respect her? Agnes

Preston didn’t respond.

the door behind her.