Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 319

She didn’t expect that by the time they got home, her Granny had already boiled hot water ahead of time.

Rows of thermos flasks were lined up in the kitchen.

Agnes brought out the tub for bathing.

The tub was very clean, waxed on the top, making it look brand new.

However, when Agnes started pouring water into it from the thermos, Jared couldn’t help but frown and ask, “Am I really supposed to bathe in this?”

Agnes nodded seriously and said, “Haven’t you watched period dramas? People in those shows bathed in tubs like this. I’ll sprinkle some dried flower petals in it later, a king’s treatment. What do you think?”

Jared joked, “So what was the king’s treatment like, bathing with whichever lover he wanted to?”

Seeing the mischievous look in Jared’s eyes, Agnes knew what he was about to say,

So she held up her hand in a stopping motion and said, “Stop dreaming, you’re not a king.”

satisfactorily and

waiting for Jared’s response Agnes

quickly. Agnes was afraid she wouldn’t be able to leave all

Although there was no moon, the stars were densely scattered in the

the yard lay an

been struck by lightning not long ago and was chopped off its branches and leaves, leaving only a thick trunk lying there, yet to be cleared. Agnes sat on this old locust tree, looking

nights in the countryside

stars in the sky were the eyes

if they were not beside their loved ones, they were watching from the

this was just a beautiful fairy tale

was true, that way, her mother was watching

felt

she missed

in thought, Agnes decided

yard, Agnes found some potatoes that her grandmother

idea came to Agnes. She used small branches to make a fire pit on the ground, and then

also took a few corns from the kitchen and threw them into the