Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 700

Agnes was standing right there.

She realized a long time ago, actually.

Kearney’s feelings for Phenix seemed to be more complicated than they appeared.

Phenix was friendly to everyone. Yet, she seemed to deliberately keep her distance from Kearney. And when Kearney looked at Phenix, there was a sense of restrained affection in his eyes.

In three months. Phenix and their eldest brother Sean were to be married in Bali.

There seemed to be many stories in it that Agnes didn’t know about.

Agnes had never asked, but she knew that Phenix, Sean, and Kearney were adopted together by Reggie and grew up together.

Their bond was profoundly deep.

Even if there were some unknown emotional entanglements, Agnes couldn’t understand them.

Kearney and Agnes went out together.

went up to the rooftop to smoke.

place was called The Aeolus

spacious vintage platform, on the east side of Pegasus Plaza.

tallest place apart

the pavilions, towers, and

also see the mountains and lakes to the north.

felt incredibly close to the night sky, as if you could

walked

snapped back to reality. “How’s your situation?”

many things about Agnes.

Vernon, Kearney had put in a lot

wouldn’t have handled Laura so

me, my issues

elder brother to her.

are you planning to

“I haven’t decided

really hadn’t decided yet.

but Agnes knew Laura

handed over to Jared and would likely face a

leave now. Her purpose for returning home was