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.

the house, Agnes hid under the covers and started

Agnes hard, and she felt like something inside her had

had committed suicide. If her mom really did commit suicide, then it was

indescribable pain in her heart.

his years of infidelity and even for

his betrayal that led to her

was such a gentle person.

choose to leave this world? Agnes couldn’t

the bed, gently patting Agnes’s

didn’t rush to ask anything,

while, hearing her grandma’s footsteps returning, Agnes lifted her head from under the

Jared ask, “What happened?

tell you later. It’s about my mom. I need to confirm some things.”

want Jared to know about her mom’s suicide, and her

didn’t press

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