Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 469

Jared dropped Agnes off at the Pritchard family’s mansion.

Once the car stopped, it was dead silent inside.

Jared pulled out a cigarette, lit it, then immediately snuffed it out.

Then he asked, “Do you want me to stay with you tonight?”

Agnes shook her head.

After a day of confusion, Agnes actually felt a bit clearer,

In a way, they were already divorced.

Jared had only been staying with her these past few days out of old affection.

But without Jared, Agnes might not have made it through these days.

“Thank you, but no need, Jared. From now on, we each… need to take care of ourselves.” Agnes said.

Agnes knew it well.

Since Jared had proposed a divorce agreement, it meant he had adjusted his mindset.

If it weren’t for her father’s sudden death, they might have had no more ties.

Jared’s voice was also calm, “Then you should go in, take good care of yourself.”

Agnes nodded, “You too.”

Agnes didn’t expect she could talk to Jared so calmly.

seemed like they both took a step back, becoming

taking one step at

shall

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her

couldn’t hold

didn’t want to leave Jared.

want to live alone in

her mom, and now her dad.

she had lost everything.

shoulders began

eyes were filled with Agnes‘

finally lit a

back, just one glance, he would rush to her without

But she didn’t.

to leave.

was his promise

her side was his father’s last concession, almost

he couldn’t stay with her any

like a long river, they could only watch each

she would look back at him, even if it meant jumping into the river,

who kept letting go of

him feel utterly

at the gate

Pritchard family’s mansion was huge.

whole house was

on the

when she was little,

world was too

her next