Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 437

Kerri’s gaze was flitting between the two of them.

Although they both seemed calm, the atmosphere in the room was as chilly as an ice cellar.

Kerri coughed, “Well, I’m gonna leave.”

Then immediately turned around and walked away. Agnes remained cool, acting as if Jared didn’t exist. She turned around and started to pack up her things. Jared walked over, placing a lunch box on the table.

“Valeria is my sister’s business partner. She didn’t come here looking for me. Don’t get the wrong idea,” he said to Agnes’s retreating back.

Agnes turned around, “I’m not misunderstanding anything, because frankly, I don’t care, Jared. Whether you end up with Valeria or anyone else in the future, I don’t care. I only hope that you and I can clearly end our relationship before you start a new relationship, without dragging things out.”

Lately, Agnes had been giving Jared the cold shoulder.

She spoke her mind without any sugarcoating.

first, Jared would get

the feeling that he had grown used to her icy

as though he had learned to filter out any words he didn’t want to

made Boletus mushroom soup today,

time this happened, Agnes would feel a mix of

she had turned into a knife, continuously hurting Jared. But his willingnéss to appease her,

do? She felt

taking a sip

had been bringing her soup

would take

this, Jared still came

the soup, and

had a bad

change me, nor can you change reality. Each time I hurt you, I feel terrible. But why are you forcing me to extinguish the last bit of feelings I have for you? So please, let go. It’s also a way out for you. You’re the CEO of the Tim Group, and you’re spending your time doing this, speaking to me in a low voice, letting me bully you. Don’t you feel wronged?”

Jared muttered.

looked at him, her