Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 722

“So you’re saying, your relationship with Kearney was all a ruse, and you were merely posing as his date tonight?”

Agnes hadn’t expected to confess so openly, but Jared seized on her admission immediately.

He’d initially assumed Agnes and Kearney were a couple.

Now, with Agnes herself declaring their engagement was a sham, was their entire relationship a farce too?

At this point, Agnes felt there was no point in hiding the truth so she told him, “I’m simply good friends with Kearney, like siblings, and there’s no romantic involvement. Besides, he already has someone he’s interested in, Agnes said.

A weight lifted off Jared’s chest. In reality, he knew. The way Kearney looked at Agnes was different from an ordinary man. A man wouldn’t look at a woman he loves in such a platonic way

suspicions, seeing Agnes standing next to Kearney was something Jared found unbearable. Hearing the truth straight from Agnes, Jared felt a sense of relief

what about Ryder? You claimed to

taken aback, finding Jared

decided to admit. “Yes, that was false too. My relationship with Ryder was purely professional, as a doctor and a patient’s family member. When I ran into him in Manhattan, it was a coincidence. I harbored resentment

to be engaged to Agnes, and

If Ryder had truly obtained something, he would be quiet about it, just like how he had kept track of Agnes’s whereabouts over

in public, merely to provoke him, to deepen his misunderstanding of

understood his manipulations, because his tactics were identical to

emotionally, Jared found it impossible to be objective.

Agnes, she was always so dismissive. But now, hearing Agnes’s admission, Jared

he was on cloud

too busy to date these past years. Could it mean that her love