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

Agnes mumbled

up to take a sip. But as she drank,

through Ryder’s heart. He knew she couldn’t handle her liquor, yet he had watched her drink

had missed her too much. But

seeing Agnes in discomfort, he regretted it deeply

it to Agnes before

until it was spotless and took care of the mess on the floor. By the time he

was sound asleep on

a mother to a five–year–old her face still held the

from the

him a bottle of water, her smile

and over through the years, each time feeling an immense heartache

he had been braver back then and

as they were

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