Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 206

Agnes was deeply disappointed.

Maybe it was Jared’s frosty tone that shattered her hopes.

But she might have really bothered him.

“Well, you go on with your stuff.”

Jared grunted a response and hung up the call.

Agnes held the phone, feeling her heart sink a little more.

She just missed him, just wanted to hear his voice.

Meanwhile…

Jared stood in front of the floor-to-ceiling window in his office on the 99th floor of Tim Tower.

In his hand was a half-burned cigarette.

He rarely smoked.

In the hazy smoke, his face looked incredibly indifferent.

now seemed to reappear before his eyes, his fingers clenched tight, feeling more irritable than

He didn’t expect…

campus festival of Lakeside

campus was very lively.

was open to the public, students from other schools could come

was the campus festival performance competition among

drama was scheduled to start at three in

last performance

on stage, Agnes kept looking at her phone backstage.

Jared hadn’t texted

he would come…

he was really

even if he couldn’t come, he should have told her. Agnes was hesitant about whether to call Jared.

afraid of being rejected like last night.

she became so cautious.

What a headache

your costume, it’s a pity you didn’t major in

came from

turned around to see Cecile strutting over, surrounded

frowned and asked. “What

arms crossed, “I’m here to watch your performance. Don’t look at me like that, I’m here to congratulate you. Give it

till the end.”

came

and said, “Don’t stir up

grinned, “Ryder, you’re looking hot today. I’ll send you flowers after the