Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 487

“I understand you are busy, but remember, we work for a better life. Right now, you’re a total slave to your academic research. Trying to get a hangout with you is harder than meeting the president of the USA, Jared spoke in a fatherly tone.

“Uncle, I hear you. But these years, you’ve been busier than me. Mom told me that you’ve moved your residence to your office, often forgetting to eat or sleep, pulling all–nighters. As a doctor, it’s my duty to tell you that if you keep this up, your health is gonna take a hit sooner or later,” Ryder responded in a typical doctor’s tone

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Jared just chuckled, “Ha, now you’re lecturing me, huh?”

“I just care about you.”

“Alright, I get it. I’ll explain things to your mom. You can’t make it back for the holidays again.”

“Thanks, Uncle.”

As he was leaving, Ryder asked, “Uncle, how long do you plan on staying here?”

According to Jared’s plan, he was only going to stay in Manhattan for three days.

But now…he had a change of heart.

Jared said, “This time, I plan on vacationing here for a while. I’ll be staying at Wavesong Villa, you can drop by anytime.”

Ryder didn’t say anything

After leaving the hospital, Jared returned to the villa.

he bought here

river, it boasted

this house was to

to his surprise, she never

to the house, Jared felt it

and plopped

profile he saw

was not

was just stunned

that person

four years. She had disappeared for four years.

night four years ago resurfaced in his

Manor, he drove off to find

to the Pritchard

hours, Agnes still

went out in the early

a bunch of cops and

accident not far from the Pritchard family’s villa.

crashed into a huge banyan tree by the roadside

Jared recognized it at a glance.

the Pritchard

ran over like

covered in blood, being lifted