Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 544

Beatrice’s hand balled into a tight fist.

After four years of no contact, Agnes had become so cunning.

Since she couldn’t keep up her nonchalant act in front of Agnes, Beatrice didn’t want to pretend anymore.

She asked directly, “You disappeared for four years, didn’t you? Why come back if you disappeared? What’s your game?”

Agnes‘ face was beaming as she casually picked up a glass of champagne from the tower and took a sip.

Then she said nonchalantly, “Take a wild guess!”

Seeing Agnes so calm and collected, Beatrice grew more uneasy.

She blurted out, “You came back for Jared, didn’t you? You’re divorced, Agnes. Don’t forget, you’re not Mrs. Whitfield anymore.”

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make yourself look just like me? Isn’t it all just to catch

and sighed as if regretfully, “Looks like you’re

could hear the sarcasm in Agnes‘ words.

a thorn

brother–in–law, and now he still is.

he really marries Valeria Thomas, Agnes would be

even resolved the Valeria issue,

years, you don’t know what’s happened. Things have changed between Jared and me. He doesn’t see me the same way anymore. But have you to thank for that. With no outlet for his obsession with you, he’s been treating me as your stand–in for the past four years. Honestly, I don’t care if I’m a stand–in, as long as he’s by my side, as long as he’s holding me, kissing my lips, I don’t care who he’s thinking about. I love him, I don’t need him to love me, as long as I can be by his side, that’s enough for me.”

words seemed somewhat

and insolent attitude of the past

felt eerily familiar

at it now, Beatrice seemed a bit like her

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the corner of her mouth seemed to follow a

seemed Beatrice had really worked hard to please Jared over