Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 24

Ryder strolled over, eyed Agnes and asked, “What are you doing here?”

Caught off guard. Agnes stammered, “It’s a long story”

The butler inquired, “Mr. Ryder, do you know them?”

Ryder pointed at Agnes and said, “She’s a friend”

He then glanced at Jenny and declared casually, “Don’t know this one though”

The butler got the drift immediately, and his attitude towards Agnes changed, “Since you’re a friend of Mr. Ryder, you can go in. But as for you, miss, without an invitation, you need to leave. If you try to sneak in over the wall again, we’ll call the cops.”

Jenny got kicked out.

Standing outside the Whitfield family mansion, Jenny was fuming. She couldn’t believe that Agnes had somehow gotten in with Ryder. Inside, it was all glitz and glamour, but she had got no part in it!

Ryder took one look at Agnes‘ arm and said, “You’re hurt. Let me get you some ointment.”

that she has scratched her arm on some roses when she

fine, I

other plans, he grabbed her hand

like that, Agnes got dragged

mansion was enormous. The ground floor alone was like a huge ballroom full of elegant people.

Agnes couldn’t help but be astounded.

also grand, but compared to this, it seemed a bit behind the times. It was like being in a palace, so

to avoid the crowd in the

up, Agnes tentatively asked,

taking up the position of Mrs. Whitfield’s

curious. Everyone’s saying your family is looking for a wife for Jared today, I just wanted to see who he

“He won’t choose any of them. He already has someone he likes; he

in her heart. She thought to herself, “Jared already

some clothes. There are many guests at the Whitfield

“Thank

left, and Agnes entered the