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.

be Agnes‘

and some log chairs on

of Agnes‘ hand once they reached the

he asked, “Did you intentionally let my uncle find

tone suggested he already knew

a loss for a moment. But she

had purposely let Jared know that Nocturne was his

better than anyone that my biggest fear is Jared finding

cold and ruthless, “Isn’t it

in her heart, as if pierced by

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

Ryder frowned.

we’re on the topic, I’ll clear the air about the past today. I know what 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 he’ll oppose

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 thinks