Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 433

Agnes lifted her head, staring straight into Jared’s eyes with resolve. “There’s a choice to be made, Jared. It’s either your sister or our marriage. If you choose me, you’ll have to cut all ties with Alyssa, never see her again. Even if our relationship with her reaches a point of no return, you can’t step in. Can you do that?”

Jared’s face didn’t change.

But Agnes noticed his eyes becoming complex when she mentioned cutting ties with Alyssa.

Jared just stood there, silent.

Their eyes met, with the only sound in the room being the ticking of the clock hanging on the wall.

Agnes already knew the answer.

She despised Alyssa, considered her an unforgivable sinner.

But for Jared, Alyssa was the most cherished relative.

knew Jared wouldn’t agree, which was why she

remained silent, not uttering

ways is the best option, right? I

you want a divorce, for my

way. You’re a smart man, you know our relationship is beyond repair. I can’t stand my hatred for her, and

but I won’t project my hatred for her onto you. At least not

the woman in front of him, her composure unsettling.

it affected his marriage, and she was sorry,

his marriage also

want to blame someone, blame me.

said this with firm conviction, word by word.

other’s breath. “Agnes, I’ll never divorce in this lifetime. If you want us to torture each other, let it

almost

looking into Jared’s eyes, she saw not only pain but also

understand how Jared could say