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.

and had a special fondness for

Agnes would send Nocturne to spend some

to the door

ajar and gave

practicing calligraphy

he noticed Agnes at

girl? You need something?” Reggie Albert

need a favor,” Agnes

no need to be polite

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

“I’d be more than happy to, but you’ve gotta tell me, is

never pried into Agnes’

away, he

was still hard to imagine him as the boss of the underworld. Because Reggie didn’t bring anything from there into her life.

like a normal family catch-up

this time, he was

my own problems,”

“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

lump in her throat.

a real father to her

seemed to