Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 305

Turned out, her Granny was all twisted about Jared because of her Dad.

Her Granny used to be really sweet on Dad too. Agnes remembered, they always had a ton of fresh veggies at home, personally delivered from Granny’s farm. She’d always say homegrown veggies are the healthiest.

But then, her Mum passed away all of a sudden. It hit her Granny hard.

She couldn’t forgive Preston for the death of her daughter

At first, Preston would come down to the countryside to visit, even tried to get her Granny to move in with him in the city, but she’d refuse to see him every time. These past few years Preston visited less and less.

*But Jared is different,” Agnes said. “You can’t hold a grudge against him because of Dad. They’re two different people.”

But her Granny looked pretty bummed out. “The better looking the man, the less reliable and responsible he is. I don’t want you going down the same road as your mother.”

tried to explain, but her Granny was

Agnes regretted not stopping Jared from coming to the

so

was snipping away at the shoes, Agnes

the kitchen doing the dishes.

off his gray sweater and was only wearing a

but there were beads

a break. I’ll do the

today and was already very tired. Agnes felt really

gently pushed Agnes aside. “It’s okay if Granny caught me lazing around,

really sorry” Agnes said guiltily. “You’re taking responsibility for

you mean?”

her conversation with Granny.

Jared looked thoughtful.