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.

very fond of children and had a special

Nocturne to spend some time

door of the study.

ajar and gave a courtesy knock

practicing calligraphy

Agnes

You need

I need a favor,” Agnes said as she walked

to be polite to me, Reggie put

Nocturne back to Willowbrook Town for a while,” Agnes

but you’ve gotta tell me, is something going on?”

into

when he had taken her away,

Agnes regarded him as an elder, it was still hard to imagine him as the

always casual, like a normal family catch-up

time, he was asking about her situation.

handle my own problems,” Agnes shook her head.

look back in regret. If

felt a lump in

like a real father to her

for so many years seemed to have been