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.

Jared’s life, and she was just one of them.

Nocturne, Agnes started to question if he chose her

course, Agnes could feel that Jared still had

relationship had suffered too many wounds.

issues would

would take root and grow with each passing day, until their sharp spikes left

Jared

better to maintain a distance.

wouldn’t have to be so

is selfish, and it’s

she want to experience heart wrenching

“Jared,

felt something sink in

didn’t

so irreplaceable in these

much so that she disregarded the father–son

of Nocturne’s medical condition. Perhaps over these four years, Agnes had

were just

and Juliet four years ago, their eyes sparkled

always

in a foreign place with no family, could

way, Jared felt an overwhelming pain.

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