Heartstrings On Fire

Chatper 820

Chapter 820

Back in high school, everyone thought Agnes was Ryder’s girl

During that time his buddies would always bring her up in conversation

It seemed like they were hell bent on playing matchmaker, pairing them up at every turn.

Looking back, Ryder recalls that period as sweet, yet tumultuous.

It felt like a fleeting happiness that he couldn’t quite grasp

Ryder always felt that his joy, both then and now, was borrowed stolen, even

He opened the door to his apartment not leading Agnes to the bedroom, but instead tidying up the couch to lay her down

mumbled incoherently

take a sip.

handle her liquor, yet he had watched her

much. But in her sober moments,

now seeing Agnes in discomfort,

fed it to Agnes before starting

spotless and took care of the mess on the floor. By the time he finished,

asleep on the couch, looking utterly

to a five–year–old her face still held

bit from the girl etched in Ryder’s memory

handed him a bottle of water, her smile

reminisce. He had replayed these memories over and over through the years,

been braver back then and

as they were now.

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