Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 58

Agnes had always believed that she was in love with Elton.

They were old pals, with a deep connection spanning a decade.

But at this moment, Agnes couldn’t bring herself to say it. After a beat of silence, she said, “I’m not sure…”

Something seemed to die in Elton’s eyes. “Is it because of Jared?”

Agnes admitted, “Yes, Elton. We can’t go back to how things were. You should forget about me and start anew”

Ellon turned his back on her.

Agnes watched as his shoulders shook slightly and his fists clenched.

Agnes felt like her heart was being ripped out, and tears began to slide down her cheeks.

I’m sorry, Elton,” Agnes said.

responded, “Agnes, you deserve

figure growing smaller and smaller in the

ten years of her heart

breakups, but Agnes

sobbing alone in

know how long she’d been crying

this heartbroken… Well, it makes a

with tears in her eyes as Jared handed her a

it, wiped away her tears, and then looked down again.

Jared said. “But breakups are part of growing up. You met the right guy at the wrong time. It’s a mistake that needs fixing. And that’s where I

with doubt. “How do you know you’re the right

won’t make you cry,” Jared said.

then added, “Unless we’re

caught off guard. When she realized what he’d said, her face turned red, and she tried to hit

already so upset, and he was

joke did manage to lighten

growing up. Just like when her mom passed away. Just like when Elton disappeared from her

Elton would be more valuable to her