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.

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

Agnes was puzzled

“Oh, I just heard some celebs live here. If you run

were slim. Each mansion was secluded, hidden behind towering trees

the time they finished moving, it was already dark. Agnes offered, “Let me treat you

1 should be treating you. Without

protest, and they went to Hot N Sizzlin‘

happened between her and Jenny. But those were personal and

have

of Jenny, Agnes felt a

not talk about that. We might

eyes, Kerri regretted asking. “Forget it,” Kerri said, “Agnes, if you’re feeling down, let’s have

Agnes was feeling pretty low. She agreed, even though she knew she couldn’t handle