Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 496

Jared wasn’t an ordinary person, he despised it when people tried to flatter him.

He’s got this deep, steady thing going on and his eyes, they look like they can see night through you.

A kid’s flattery wouldn’t do anything to him.

But then, when Leo turned his head by chance, he saw a genuine smile on Jared’s face.

Leo was gobsmacked

It’s been a long time since he’s seen Jared smile like that.

Four years, give or take.

Ever since Ms. Pritchard went missing, Jared’s been sporting a poker face.

Who’d have thought that a kid’s innocent flattery would get the big boss to crack a smile?

Leo could tell, the boss seemed to like this little kid a lot

Jared asked, “Why were those folks chasing you yesterday?”

The kid coolly replied, “Sorry, sir, but it’s best if you know less.”

Leo felt a weird vibe from the kid, he wasn’t just some ordinary kid, you could tell from the way he talked.

Leo drove him to

in the backseat with

mom coming to

Noctume nodded, “Yes.”

say anything more.

had Leo drop the kid off.

came along because he wanted

some sort

introduce the kid to Ryder.

might

pulled up

of the car, and

out his phone and made

couple of words,

Jared and said, “My mom will be here soon, she wants to thank you

“I’d like to

drove to

middle of the square from a distance.

was fretting the

her, everyone

attack, and after counterattacking, she realized that Interpol had

had already taken Nocturne into the Imperial

Albert’s birthday

and Nocturne were off the grid.