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,

Agnes was

celebs live here. If

secluded, hidden behind towering trees with private driveways. The

offered, “Let me treat you

quickly retorted, “No, 1 should be treating you. Without you today, I could’ve been

went to

why the sudden move, why she broke up with Elton, and what happened between her and Jenny. But those were personal and emotional

have

the mention of Jenny, Agnes felt a

about that. We might not be

it,” Kerri said, “Agnes, if you’re feeling down, let’s have a few drinks.”

day’s events, Agnes was feeling pretty low. She agreed, even though