Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 618

Agnes was planning to play the long game.

First, she’d snatch Nocturne from Jared.

Then, she’d retreat back to Manhattan and live incognito.

She was certain Jared wouldn’t be able to find her.

And if it came down to a court battle, Agnes wasn’t scared.

She and Jared had divorced before Nocturne was even born, and Nocturne had grown up with her. There was no way the judge would award custody to Jared.

What Agnes was worried about was Jared playing dirty, and the law not being able to stop him.

Agnes said, “Jared, I think we need to calm down and talk this out.”

Agnes. Spit it

at Jared, his mood as icy as a

years. No one knows his condition better than me, and no one can take care of him better than me. If you really care about Nocturne, you can’t take

was telling the truth.

become a pro at taking care of the

couldn’t live without her care.

couldn’t

her

stayed

deep in thought, seemingly considering what Agnes was

you’re getting engaged today. This is not where you should be. Getting engaged means you’re starting a new family. Have you thought about how Valeria would feel if you insisted on keeping Nocturne around? Have you thought about what

responded, “Fair? I’ve been fair to everyone. Has anyone been fair to me? Your words are pointless, Agnes. I won’t let Nocturne

her words, even bringing up

Agnes struggled