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.

Agnes hid under the covers and started crying.

hit Agnes hard, and she felt like something inside

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

indescribable pain in

forgive Preston for his years of infidelity

betrayal that led

mother was such a gentle person. How

she gone through to choose to leave this world?

the bed,

didn’t rush to ask anything, just quietly comforted her

her grandma’s footsteps returning, Agnes lifted her head from under the covers, wiping away

did Jared ask, “What happened? Can you tell

tell you later. It’s about my mom. I

about her mom’s suicide, and her

press further.

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