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

had hit Agnes hard, and she felt like something inside her had been destroyed.

her mom really did commit suicide, then it

an indescribable pain in her

for his years of infidelity and even for having

his betrayal that led to her

her mother was such a gentle person. How could he bear

had she gone through to choose to leave this world? Agnes couldn’t even begin to imagine.”

the bed,

to ask anything, just quietly comforted her

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

ask, “What happened? Can you tell

later. It’s about my mom.

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

didn’t press

wound in