Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 17

Kerri asked in surprise, “You’re moving out? You’re not gonna live in the dorm anymore?”

Agnes replied, “I’ve rented a place off campus, and I’m moving out tonight.”

Stunned, Kerri pressed, “Why the move? Isn’t it great with all four of us bunking in the dorm?”

Jenny cut in abruptly. “Kerri, drop it Agnes is Daddy’s little girl, probably not used to living in such a dump”

Kerri was speechless and taken aback by Jenny’s sarcastic comment. Weren’t they on good terms before? Did they have a fallout?

Ignoring Jenny’s jab, Agnes continued packing her stuff, which wasn’t much. Her new suitcase was far from full.

car and hauled her stuff to Maplewood Manor. As they pulled up to the community, Kerri was taken aback, “You’re

was

quickly covered up her slip. “Oh, I just heard some celebs live here. If you

into a celeb were slim. Each mansion was secluded, hidden behind towering trees with private driveways. The residents probably

dark. Agnes offered, “Let

treating you. Without you

and they went to Hot N Sizzlin‘

why she broke up with Elton, and what happened between her and Jenny. But those were personal and emotional matters. She felt it was not her place to pry. So, at dinner, she went for

you and Jenny have

Agnes felt a pang in her

We might not be

“Forget it,” Kerri said, “Agnes, if you’re feeling down,

was feeling pretty low. She agreed, even