Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 554

The moment Beatrice laid eyes on Agnes, she just wanted to slap her.

Today was her birthday, and Agnes had turned it into a total disaster.

If it hadn’t been for Jared stepping in, Beatrice had no clue how she would’ve sorted out this mess.

But, there was a silver lining in this cloud.

!

Four years had passed and Jared had clearly lost all affection for Agnes, leaving only resentment and bitterness.

Beatrice deliberately walked up to Jared, her eyes filled with tears and putting on a wounded act, “I really want to thank you for earlier. If it weren’t for you, I would’ve been lost.”

She glanced in the direction of Agnes, “I can’t believe my own sister would humiliate me in front of so many people. I’m a victim too, I had no idea that painting was fake. Thank God you were there.”

Jared gave Beatrice a nonchalant look and said, “I know.”

it anymore and stormed

started picking up the pieces

eaten was making

next to the banquet hall, leading

decided to step

it shut out the noise, clearing her head a

and most importantly, to convince Laura and Beatrice. that her return was to settle old scores, hiding her real

more decisive Agnes was, the more likely Laura would keep

liked to be in control and keep

exactly what Agnes

had planned to create chaos, but she didn’t expect Jared to see

done a lot of preparation.

couple of days ago, when Agnes saw in the newspaper that Beatrice was auctioning “Venus” at her birthday party, she

real painting had been hanging in Reggie Albert’s study for three years. Earlier this year, Nocturne suddenly took an interest

the “Venus” along with

advance and timed it just right to