Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 631

Agnes was the first to step out of the study.

Jared and Ryder were not far behind.

Once outside, Ryder grabbed Agnes‘ hand and led her to the balcony at the end of the corridor.

Jared watched them leave with cold eyes, but didn’t follow

As it turned out, Agnes had something to say to Ryder too.

So, she let Ryder lead her to the balcony.

This was an aerial garden at the Whitfield Manor.

to be Agnes‘

a small wooden table and some log chairs on the

let go of Agnes‘ hand once

around, he asked, “Did you

it was a question, his tone

moment. But she quickly realized that he was

Jared know

You know better than anyone that my biggest fear is Jared finding out

cold and ruthless, “Isn’t it

pang in her heart, as

hint of anger, she retorted, “Ryder, I wouldn’t do such a petty thing. I don’t want any more emotional entanglement with the Whitfields, Jared or you,

Ryder frowned.

the air about the past today. I know what you’re up to. You just proposed to me in front of Tim, but you don’t really want to marry me. You’re just trying to rile Tim up, make him think I’ve been indecisive between you and Jared all these years, make him believe I’m using your feelings to get back

“Yes, I didn’t expect to come back and hear you two are getting back together. I know my uncle’s stubbornness. My grandfather would eventually give in. But if he thinks you’ve been playing games between us,