Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 572

Agnes had thought that there was a slim chance Jared might show up.

She told herself, even if Jared did appear, she could handle it cool and collected. But, when she saw that icy figure, her heart squeezed, and breathing became difficult. Especially when she saw that tall and beautiful woman–Valeria–standing next to him.

They were talking, but when Jared looked up, his body stiffened. He had seen Agnes. It felt like the air had turned to ice. Jared’s gaze was like a sharp sword, cutting through the ice. Facing him, Agnes felt tense.

But Jared’s eyes were calm, as still as water, looking at Agnes, without a hint of emotion..

day she would have to face him. Agnes had only been

closer, they kept their eyes on each other. Agnes didn’t know what he was going to do, but just the thought of

over her. She turned her head and saw Ryder. “I couldn’t find your coat, so wear mine

and Ryder looked towards the staircase.

first

look at Agnes. He asked Ryder, “When did you get back?” Ryder answered casually, “Yesterday.” And then there was

the sharp–minded man, had definitely figured out something. But Agnes didn’t know how much he had figured out, and what he was thinking.

“Ms. Agnes, I didn’t expect to see you here.” Agnes smiled, “Ms. Thomas, it’s been a while.” Valeria suddenly realized something, “They said Ryder came back today to bring his girlfriend home, is his

her confusion

it, but heard

Agnes was slightly