Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 584

Jared seemed to have trouble finishing his sentence.

His fingers were itching to curl into a fist again.

Valeria quickly grabbed his hand, “Chill, dude. You can’t just take one side of the story, right? She must’ve thought you were engaged too, right? And what’s the truth? Maybe things between Ryder and her aren’t what you think.”

Jared seemed to finally realized something with that reminder.

He suddenly stood up and bolted out of the room.

Valeria also rose, watching Jared’s retreating back while her brows knitted together in worry,

Jared made a beeline for Ryder’s room.

Without knocking, he swung the door open, and sure enough, there was Agnes.

Agnes was staring into space, sitting alone on the sofa with a glass of water in her hand.

She hadn’t moved an inch.

to Cilian’s study and hadn’t returned yet.

had planned on leaving tonight.

she felt

and the image of him crushing

door open, she thought Ryder was back and quickly sprang

finish calling Ryder’s name.

it was Jared, not Ryder, at the door.

Agnes Mace changed.

barged in, “What, disappointed

Jared’s bandaged hand, the red seeping

was still clenching his fist, seemingly indifferent to t.

was a pang

the glass cut Jared’s palm, Agnes felt as if those shards had pierced her heart

seemingly drained,

closed the gap between them, “Agnes, I don’t get it. I need an

right in

suddenly grabbed her

tight, Agnes felt as if her arm was about to

bandage was completely

“Jared, let