Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 731

Jared grasped Agnes‘ hand, “Don’t worry about Tim and my sister, Agnes. Once I’ve sorted things out, I’ll take you back home. I don’t want you to suffer any more setbacks”

Jared thought back to the last time Agnes visited the Whitfield family, to the moment when Tim pointed to the door and told Agnes to leave, and his heart ached at the memory.

Agnes knew what was on Jared’s mind.

“I’ll face what I need to face, Jared Agnes said. “Take me back home. Don’t worry about the rest.”

Jared squeezed Agnes hand. “New Year’s Day is coming soon. Let’s go back together”

Agnes nodded.

They had almost finished dealing with things in the Capital. After saying goodbye to Phenix, Agnes and Jared returned to Willowbrook Town.

This time, it felt different from the past.

had been staying with his great–grandmother

asleep. Agnes watched

in the kitchen with Agnes‘ grandmother, preparing dinner

felt like a long time since

stable and

the years he had never inquired about

that Jared was his father, Nocturne, considering her feelings, continued to call him

longing for a father? While Agnes was deep in thought, Nocturne’s eyelashes fluttered, and he slowly opened his eyes.

you awake?” Agnes asked

slowly. “Mom, when did you get back?”

now,” Agnes

when are you leaving?”

She had spent so

leaving. Noc. I’m here to stay.

on my own. I enjoyed staying with great–grandma and digging for potatoes. It

experienced such things, his daily life usually revolved around books and