Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 574

Agnes stared straight at Ryder.

Ryder was completely calm and collected.

He was no longer that boy they used to call Prince Frost back in school.

Now, he was more reserved and steady, a rising star in the medical field.

And gone were the patience, confusion, and conflicts in his eyes.

At this moment, what Agnes saw in him was a firm belief and a hint of passion.

Unconsciously, Agnes averted her gaze.

“Making amends for Alyssa” was something Jared used to say.

Even though they were both Alyssa’s biological children, Agnes didn’t have the same struggle and conflict towards Ryder as she did towards Jared.

She didn’t shift the resentment she had for Alyssa onto him.

was because she didn’t care about him as

be together. Not just because of our complicated past, but the Whitfield family wouldn’t

was just

to worry about my

want to live a peaceful life with Nocturne. Love isn’t necessary for me, it just brings problems. I appreciate your care and efforts for Nocturne, but Ryder, you’re a smart guy, you

to make everything clear in one go.

already caused a lot of trouble, just thinking about it

want to go back to the past, and she didn’t care what others thought.

Nocturne, Agnes knew she needed to maintain contact with Ryder.

this contact to give Ryder

Agnes‘ face and laughed, “Alright, you don’t need to reject me in a rush, there’s plenty of time in the future. Let’s go, time to have

was so much like Jared.

wanted to discuss something serious, he

servant came to invite them for dinner.

Ryder headed to the dining room,

room was unusually

sitting at the head of the

he stood up and asked, “Ryder,

Agnes‘ first real