Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 698

A bitter smile traced the corners of Agnes‘ mouth.

Jared refused to explain, or perhaps he simply couldn’t.

But she knew she couldn’t be with someone who had so many other women in his life.

He and Valeria were almost engaged.

If it weren’t for the sudden revelation of Nocturne’s identity, by now, Jared would be Valeria’s husband.

Jared could get engaged to Valeria, he must have feelings for her.

For all these years, Valeria has been recognized as Mrs. Thomas to the world.

Then there was that actress.

Rumor had it that she’d been with Jared for three years, even had a miscarriage for him.

Her hospital records and diagnoses were dug up by the media.

Then there were the pictures of Jared accompanying her to the hospital.

It’s hard not to believe all that.

have been so many women in Jared’s life, and

Nocturne, Agnes started to question if he

Agnes could feel that Jared still had

their relationship had suffered

they stayed together, those unresolved issues would be like seeds of thorns planted deep.

and grow with each passing day, until their

bear to lose again. Jared must feel the same way.

to maintain

to

it’s armed with

Jared anymore, nor did she want to

“Jared, let’s just

sink

even consider it? Why didn’t

irreplaceable in these

much so that she disregarded the father–son relationship between

Ryder was in charge of Nocturne’s medical condition. Perhaps over these four years, Agnes had

were

four years ago, their

always admired

feelings, in a foreign place