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 much as she did

whether there’s more to the story, we can’t be together. Not just because of our complicated past, but the Whitfield family wouldn’t approve

Ryder, it was just

need to worry about

me, it just brings problems. I appreciate your care and efforts for Nocturne, but Ryder, you’re a smart guy, you should know, that’s

to make everything clear in

relationship with Ryder had already caused a lot of trouble, just

want to go back to the past, and she didn’t care

of Nocturne, Agnes knew she needed

didn’t want this contact to give Ryder any hope.

Agnes‘ face and laughed, “Alright, you don’t need to reject me in a rush, there’s plenty

much like Jared.

wanted to discuss something serious, he

then, a servant came to invite

Ryder headed to the dining room, one after

room was unusually crowded today.

was back, sitting at the head of the

come in together, he stood up and

Agnes‘ first real