Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 505

Out of all the people in the world, why did Nocturne have to bump into Jared?

Agnes couldn’t shake the feeling that fate was messing with them. The father and son were destined to meet.

“Mom, are you okay? Are you sick?”

Nocturne asked, reaching out his little hand to touch Agnes’ forehead.

Agnes forced a smile, “I’m fine, sweetie. Just glad you’re back.”

They had dinner together.

Not long after, Nocturne was out like a light.

Agnes tucked him in and headed to Reggie’s study

For years, Reggie had been living in Willowbrook Town.

He spent most of his time gardening, running a fast food joint occasionally just to kill time.

Since moving to Manhattan, Agnes hadn’t seen much of him.

of children and had a

year, Agnes would send Nocturne to spend some time

to the door

the door ajar and gave a courtesy knock

was practicing

he noticed Agnes

You need something?” Reggie Albert

a favor,” Agnes said as she walked

need to be polite to me, Reggie put down his brush,

you to take Nocturne back to Willowbrook Town for a while,” Agnes came straight to the

happy to, but you’ve gotta tell me, is something going

pried into Agnes’

had taken her away, he didn’t ask

as the boss of the underworld. Because Reggie didn’t bring

were always casual, like a normal family

was asking about her situation.

can handle my own problems,”

nodded, “A lot of problems, especially emotional ones, can only be solved by yourself. Whatever decision you make, don’t look back in regret. If you ever come across something you can’t handle, come to me. I’ve always

a lump in her throat.

a real father

years seemed to have been made up from