Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 390

Laura was fuming at Jared’s cold heartedness.

She let go of Agnes’s hand, walked over to Preston and blurted out, “Can’t you say something? Beatrice may have messed up big time, but she’s still your kid Everybody screws up! Beatrice is just 19, can’t you give her a shot at making things right?”

Preston stood up

He turned around and muttered, “Beatrice screwed up too bad this time. I’ve got nothing to say”

was dead set on keeping

with anger, pointing at Preston’s back, “Preston, you’re heartless and ungratefull 1 must’ve been blind to wait for you for ten years, even risked my life to bear you a daughter. You promised to take care of us for life, have you? What have you done for us all these years? Beatrice is suffering in jail right now, and you, her father, don’t give a damn! Is it because only the kids Julia bore are your kids? Are the ones

Both Agnes and Beatrice were his beloved daughters. He was blindsided by Beatrice’s extreme actions

had had enough. “Dad,” she interjected, Td like some time alone with Ms.

a confused glance with Preston, but ultimately, they both exited the room, leaving the two women alone. Agnes softly closed

always poised, now appeared shaken. Her red, swollen eyes betrayed a mix of anger and disdain. “Have you truly decided to

patronized by Laura. However, Laura had

that Agnes wasn’t backing down, Jared decided to let Beatrice rot in jail.

family was no joke, if Jared decided to have Beatrice locked

years, it would ruin her youth,

bluntly, “Ms. Laura, you should know, whether Beatrice goes to jail or