Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 149

The Whitfield family’s swanky digs were a sight to behold, but Agnes was too anxious to appreciate them right now.

Her legs were shaking like jelly as she followed Jared upstairs.

Seeing this, Jared took the initiative and grabbed her trembling hand.

They came to the door of the study, and Jared gave it a gentle knock.

The door wasn’t even closed

Tim Whitfield’s voice from inside, “Come in

Agnes trailed behind Jared as they walked in.

There were only two people in the study

One was the head honcho of the Whitfield family, Tim, and the other was his daughter, Alyssa Whitfield

Alyssa, a media studies student, was a name you’d see plastered across all sorts of fashion magazines and news articles.

ago, she was a

career, she chose to step out of the limelight, settle down, and have

that her ex–husband was Asia’s richest

like fine wine, looking barely past

with an elegance that commanded respect and admiration.

Alyssa saw Jared walk in, her face lit up with an

was Alyssa’s darling, a fact that was

passed away early, and

when Alyssa spotted Agnes, her smile froze in place.

something was off and quickly called, “Sis.”

Alyssa

introduced her. “This

was complex

nervous but quickly followed Jared’s lead and

with a hint of unease,

by this

stepped in, ‘She’s the daughter of Mr. Pritchard, the chairman of Starlight International Group. Her father’s name is Preston, and her mother is Laura. You may not know since you’ve been abroad for so long, but the Pritchard family is quite a big deal in

“You’re