Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 336

Even if something major was up at home, it was always Preston who would call.

Agnes stared at the caller ID on her phone, her brows furrowing slightly, but in the end, she picked up.

Laura’s gentle voice came through the phone. “Agnes, will you come home for dinner tonight? I’ve made your favorite dishes.”

Hearing her voice, Agnes felt a pang of discomfort.

Laura’s words from before were like thoms stuck in her heart.

She said her mother had brought it on herself and deserved her fate.

Even if her mother had done something wrong, Agnes didn’t think Laura had the right to say these things.

Agnes’ voice was cold, “I have something on tonight. I won’t be home.”

have slandered her out of spite. Agnes, I’m a woman too. Your father’s heart still belongs to your mother, and I was just jealous. But can you forgive me this once? I’ve been part of this family for ten years. You might not consider me family,

a whirlwind

Laura was her father’s wife and they had

might not get along, but they shared the

nothing to do with her mother’s death, Agnes didn’t see a need

hesitation, Agnes agreed, “Alright, I’ll be home

with you. I’ve made his favorite dishes too.”

she hung up. Agnes called Jared

came to pick her up and they both

the drive, Jared suddenly asked, “Oh, I forgot to ask, did your father sort out

Starlight International Group, but she gave all the money she received to help

didn’t mention specifics after

being sorted. Don’t worry too much. If anything

had done some digging

International Group was in dire straits, with only one artist, Justin, holding the fort. The others