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.

gotten close from rehearsing and performing in plays

found out Ryder had feelings for her, Agnes felt

her feel even more embarrassed. Just as Agnes was about

Agnes asked, “Are you moving out of the Whitfield Manor? To

so I

dream is to become an excellent

still early days. I still need clinical experience and

encouraged him, “Keep going, you’ll make it.”

you wanted to be a reporter”

dimmed a bit.

become a reporter, 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

her dream. But now, she was stuck in the whirlpool of the entertainment industry

she didn’t hate this industry, it still had nothing to do with her dream.

“If there’s a chance in the future, I’ll still pursue

“What dream?”

voice came from not