Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 47

Agnes said. “Maybe I haven’t been through all that, but I know even if I had nothing, I wouldn’t stoop that low.”

Jenny scoffed, ‘Agnes, I’m not as noble as you, but you can’t deny it. I have a better shot at success. For people like us who grew up at the bottom, being kind only gets us kicked around. It’s useless. If I didn’t do this, how could I ever stand beside Elton, marry into a rich family, and get what I want?”

Agnes suddenly found the conversation tedious

She shrugged, “We don’t have much to talk about anymore, you have your values, and that’s cool. You live your life. I’ll live mine. You will marry into a rich family soon, and become a high–class lady”

Jenny laughed, “But, Agnes, I think I’ll need your help to marry into wealth.”

Agnes replied, “I’m incapable of that Don’t you already have Elton’s baby?”

of the Taylor family, but it won’t be enough to keep Elton. Only when he’s completely done with you will he really see me. Agnes, I told you today’s meetup

left stunned.

fell backwards.

The stairs were right next

back and then fell onto the stairs. A scream echoed as she tumbled

fast. Agnes had no idea what was going on.

the ground, she screamed, “My baby!

unease

as she expected, someone rushed over from afar. It was Elton.

clutching her stomach, her white

why did you kill my baby? Why did you kill

her

Jenny meant by ‘ending things. She probably arranged for Elton to be here, timing and location all premeditated, just so he could witness this scene. Jenny’s scheming was frightening, but Agnes never imagined she would use

Jenny was pale with a tear–streaked face and bloodied hands. She gripped Elton’s hand tightly, “Elton, our baby, Agnes tried to hurt our baby. Get me to the