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.

like they both took a

got out of the car, taking one step at a time

too shall pass.

F G

clenched her teeth.

hold

want to

to live alone in this

lost her mom, and now

she had

began to

filled with Agnes‘ retreating

finally lit

just one glance, he would rush to

But she didn’t.

had to

his promise to

last concession, almost wrested by him threatening to give up the

couldn’t stay with her

long river, they could only watch each other’s backs moving further and further

him, even if it meant jumping into the river, he would strive to get closer to her.

who kept letting go of

made him feel

went upstairs, Jared’s car stayed at the gate for a long time.

family’s mansion was huge.

the whole house

the bed, curling up.

she was little,

too

know what her next