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.

fond of children and had a special fondness

send Nocturne to spend some time with

door of

the door ajar and gave a courtesy knock

was practicing

noticed Agnes

You need something?” Reggie

a favor,” Agnes said as

to be polite to

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

than happy to, but you’ve gotta tell me, is

never pried into Agnes’

taken her away, he didn’t ask too many questions.

an elder, it was still hard to imagine him as the boss of the underworld. Because Reggie didn’t bring anything from there into

always casual, like

was asking about her situation.

my own problems,” Agnes shook her head.

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 got

a lump in her throat.

a real

years seemed