Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 496

Jared wasn’t an ordinary person, he despised it when people tried to flatter him.

He’s got this deep, steady thing going on and his eyes, they look like they can see night through you.

A kid’s flattery wouldn’t do anything to him.

But then, when Leo turned his head by chance, he saw a genuine smile on Jared’s face.

Leo was gobsmacked

It’s been a long time since he’s seen Jared smile like that.

Four years, give or take.

Ever since Ms. Pritchard went missing, Jared’s been sporting a poker face.

Who’d have thought that a kid’s innocent flattery would get the big boss to crack a smile?

Leo could tell, the boss seemed to like this little kid a lot

Jared asked, “Why were those folks chasing you yesterday?”

The kid coolly replied, “Sorry, sir, but it’s best if you know less.”

weird vibe from the kid, he wasn’t just some ordinary kid, you could tell from the way he talked.

drove him to Epochal Square.

along, sitting in the

asked, “Is your mom coming to pick you

Noctume nodded, “Yes.”

didn’t say

had Leo drop the

he personally came along because he wanted to meet the kid’s

kid clearly has some

possible, he’d like to introduce the

top dog in this field, he might be

up at Epochal

out of the car,

phone and made

couple of words, he hung up.

looked up at Jared and said, “My mom will be here soon,

just ruffled his hair and said, “I’d like to meet your mom too.”

to Epochal

middle of the square

was fretting the whole day.

everyone was on

that Interpol had already set up a

Sean had already taken Nocturne into