Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 323

It was as if she had been shoved into an icy lake, her whole body shivering.

Her grandma’s words meant that her mom had committed suicide, falling into deep despair after discovering her dad’s affair.

Then, what did all of Preston’s care and tenderness towards her mother when she was hospitalized mean?

Was it all just a show for her?

If so, Agnes felt like the last bit of warmth left between her parents had disappeared.

Agnes even forgot how she got home. When Agnes walked into the yard, Jared had just finished cleaning up and was washing his hands by the well.

Seeing Agnes return, he approached her and asked curiously, “Did your grandmother mention me?”

But Agnes seemed to be lost, walking into the house like a robot, as if she hadn’t heard Jared’s words at all.

Jared immediately sensed that something was off.

under the

she felt like something

mom really did commit

indescribable pain in her heart.

for his years of infidelity and even for having another

forgive his betrayal that

Agnes’s memory, her mother was such a gentle person. How could he bear to hurt her?

had she gone through to choose to leave this world? Agnes

sat down by the bed, gently

ask anything, just

Agnes lifted her head from under the covers, wiping away her tears

“What happened? Can you tell

head, “TIl tell you later. It’s about my mom. I need

didn’t want Jared to know about her mom’s suicide, and her mind was

didn’t press further.

deep wound in her heart. There was no need for him to probe.