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.

so many women in Jared’s life, and she was just

cared so much about Nocturne, Agnes started to question if he chose her just to provide Nocturne with

feel that Jared

relationship had suffered too

those unresolved issues would be like seeds of thorns planted deep.

and grow with each passing day,

couldn’t bear to lose again. Jared

to maintain

to be so hard on each other.

and it’s

hurt Jared anymore, nor did she

head, “Jared, let’s

felt something sink

even consider it? Why didn’t she leave any

Ryder become so irreplaceable in these four years?

that she disregarded the

before, and Ryder was in charge of Nocturne’s medical condition. Perhaps

then, they were

four years

Agnes always admired

foreign place