Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 405

Alyssa coldly stated, “There’s no way in hell I’m letting my son go back to the Thomas t Ryder

So whatever you just blabbed shoot. Stopa puhees it away fr

Agnes wanted to defend Ryder

But if she spoke up now, Alyssa might misconstrue their relationship even mom

She might even suspect that she was coaxing Ryder to ditch the Whitfield family

Agnes obediently agreed, “Gotcha”

Alyssa shot Agnes a cold glance and turned to go inside

“Alyssa Agnes suddenly stopped her

Alyssa stopped in her tracks, tuming to face Agnes

courage, Agnes said, “I have a question for you” Alyssa’s poised facade wavered slightly, yet she

friends with my mum, Julia, weren’t you?” Agnes hesitated for a moment. The weight of this confrontation had been bearing down on her. The fear of facing this truth, the anxiety of opening old wounds. Yet, when she finally spoke the words,

tone sharp. “What are

want to understand why you denied

had been experiencing seemed to be merging with reality, making her feel trapped

deep breath, Alyssa finally confessed, “Yes, I knew Julia. We attended film school together We were inseparable

fell out because you stole my

name, Alyssa’s pupils

Michael, Michael.

since she’d heard this

long it felt like someone she knew in a past

over twenty years

of a cheeky boy with a smirk on his face was like a dagger to her heart. An old wound ruthlessly torn open,

stood there, frozen

she hadn’t yet processed it

when you returned two years later, you were only eighteen, and you entered the entertainment industry. You started putting all sorts of pressure on my mum, forcing her out of the industry and into charity work. But you still wouldn’t let her be Ten years ago, you donated two million to my mum’s Angelic Wings Foundation, but it was because of this money that my mum’s reputation was ruined, and she ended up taking

narrated the