Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 334

Agnes was feeling super awkward.

Ryder showed up and she hadn’t noticed him at all.

Getting up, Agnes resettled herself on the swing. “What brings you here?”

“Just took Oscar out for a walk and we just got back. Oscar likes to play in the backyard after a walk. By the way, you’re sitting on Oscar’s swing now,” Ryder said. Agnes quickly got up, and Ryder’s smirk became even more pronounced.

Only then did Agnes realize that Ryder was just joking.

Golden retrievers don’t swing, so Agnes shot Ryder a glare.

Ryder came over, sat down on the stone bench under the locust tree, and while grooming Oscar, he asked, “Why are you sitting here all mopey? Where’s Jared?” “He’s chatting with your mom. I just came out for some fresh air.”

Then came a long stretch of silence

In the past, when Agnes and Ryder were together, she would always yak on and on while Ryder just listened, occasionally asking a question or two.

close from rehearsing and

for her, Agnes felt

feel even more embarrassed. Just as Agnes was about to leave,

out of the Whitfield

now, so I rented an apartment at the Lotus Residence

nodded, “You’ve told me that your dream is to become an excellent neurosurgeon. Congratulations. You’re getting

still need clinical experience and practice. But I won’t give up.”

him, “Keep going,

you, you once told me you wanted to be

eyes dimmed a

to expose the dark side of society, to help those on the edge of despair, to fight against the world’s injustices using the power of

But now, she was stuck in the whirlpool of

industry, it still had nothing to do with her

a chance in

“What dream?”

from not far away.