Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 627

Then, she turned her head and wiped the tears from the corners of her eyes.

Nocturne slowly sat up and rubbed his eyes. “Where am I? Who are you?”

Despite his cool demeanor, Nocturne was prone to bouts of sleepiness. When he was in Manhattan, Agnes would always take him around.

So, he was used to waking up and falling asleep in different places.

“My name’s Alyssa, and this is my house,” Alyssa was at a loss on how to explain her relationship with Summer.

Nocturne’s voice was polite, “Hello, why am I here?”

Alyssa took Nocturne’s hand, “You fell asleep. Your mom and dad are in the next room. They’ll be here in a bit.”

Nocturne looked surprised, “Dad?”

Alyssa, sensing Summer’s confusion, asked, “Didn’t Agnes ever tell you who your dad is?”

“I don’t have a dad, Nocturne said calmly.

“How could you not have a dad? Your dad is Jared, he’s just next door.”

“Mr. Whitfield?” Nocturne looked puzzled.

a loss for

that Summer had met Jared, but he didn’t know Jared

and Jared will explain it to you later, let’s

Nocturne obeyed, “Alright.”

surprised by Summer’s

was only slightly surprised when he found out who his father was, and now he

or curious

quietly, not at all like a

suddenly came

Nocturne both looked up.

and stood

at the door

back all of a sudden? And who was he calling

be this little boy?

enough, when Nocturne looked up and saw Ryder, he

Nocturne greeted him, “What are you doing

“Where’s your mom?”

the next

aback and was at a loss for words.

was going on?

they so familiar with

something that had developed over a day or

that comes from knowing someone for a long