Heartstrings on Fire

Jared went straight to the owner of Eden Nights, Phenix.

Not bothering to beat around the bush, Jared asked outright, “Where’s Agnes?”

Phenix chuckled, “Mr. Whitfield, you reserved a private room yesterday but refused the company of our girls here, and now you’re chasing me down. If you were looking for any of our girls, I could call them over right now. But you’re looking for an outsider, how am I supposed to help you?”

Jared retorted, “Cut the crap, the woman from Pegasus Plaza yesterday, where is she?”

Phenix feigned, “So you’re looking for my sister Septima. She had some business to attend to and left early this morning. She’s a valued guest at Eden Nights, staying temporarily. This morning I saw her leaving Pegasus Plaza in a hurry. You were there last night, you didn’t happen to…?” Jared’s face reddened.

Phenix’s words were blunt, but Jared knew she was merely playing dumb.

However, a weight lifted from Jared’s heart. He had lost his head in anger yesterday.

No matter what, it was impossible for Agnes to seek livelihood in such a place.

knew that Agnes had been living

subconsciously using his anger to find a target that resembled

asked coldly, “Where

not her mother. She’s a grown

Phenix replied nonchalantly.

realized he wouldn’t get anything out of her, but he still didn’t understand Phenix’s

Kear and Naylor had already surprised Jared. Now there was also

contact with these years were truly

Nights, Agnes went to the Prestige Medical Center to see

friends here, but

currently in a state

The hospital staff said that Dr.

made a call but couldn’t get through on the

Brayden had probably forced them to move

Agnes could