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.”

stand it anymore

picking up the pieces and dealing

had just eaten was making her stomach churn.

to the banquet hall, leading to a small

decided to step outside.

night air was slightly chilly but at least it shut out

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

the more likely

liked to be in control and

was exactly what Agnes wanted.

planned to create chaos, but she didn’t

done a lot of preparation.

auctioning

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

along with several other famous paintings.

Agnes contacted Sotheby’s in advance and timed it just right to auction