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.

entering the house, Agnes hid under

she felt like something inside her had

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

pain in her

forgive Preston for his years of

couldn’t forgive his betrayal that led

such a gentle person. How could he bear

through to choose to leave this world? Agnes couldn’t

bed, gently patting

ask anything, just

her head from under the covers, wiping away her tears forcefully.

ask, “What happened? Can you

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

her mom’s suicide, and her mind

press further.

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