Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 631

Agnes was the first to step out of the study.

Jared and Ryder were not far behind.

Once outside, Ryder grabbed Agnes‘ hand and led her to the balcony at the end of the corridor.

Jared watched them leave with cold eyes, but didn’t follow

As it turned out, Agnes had something to say to Ryder too.

So, she let Ryder lead her to the balcony.

This was an aerial garden at the Whitfield Manor.

used to be Agnes‘

wooden table and some

of Agnes‘ hand once they reached

“Did you intentionally

question, his tone suggested he already knew the

was at a loss for a moment. But she quickly realized that

Jared know that Nocturne was

better than anyone that my biggest fear is Jared finding out

“Isn’t it because old flames

her heart, as if pierced by

she retorted, “Ryder, I wouldn’t do such a petty thing. I don’t want any more emotional entanglement

Ryder frowned.

you’re up to. You just proposed to me in front of Tim, but you don’t really want to marry me. You’re just trying to rile Tim up, make him think I’ve been indecisive between you and Jared all these years, make him believe I’m using your feelings to get back at the Whitfields, so

bit but he appeared nonchalant, “Yes, I didn’t expect to come back and hear you two are getting back together. I know my uncle’s stubbornness. My grandfather would eventually give in. But if he