Heartstrings on Fire novel Chapter 1069

Agnes kept glancing back at Jared. Jared was rushing after her, trying to catch up, but the approaching security guards blocked him inside. He was shouting Agnes' name, yelling loudly. Agnes felt like her heart was about to break. Tears blurred her vision, and Jared's figure gradually disappeared from her view. Ryder was practically dragging Agnes out of the police station.

"Let go of me."

Once they were outside the station, Agnes shook off Ryder's grip. Ryder's expression was icy.

"Agnes, you’re having second thoughts, aren’t you? You can’t. Uncle will face the death penalty."

Ryder was genuinely scared, afraid that Jared had persuaded Agnes. So, he immediately highlighted the severity of the situation, which was almost a threat.

Agnes regained her composure. "Ryder, you don't need to remind me. I'm aware of the situation, and I won't have regrets. You just want that marriage certificate, right? I’ll give it to you, but you better keep your promise."

Ryder seemed to breathe a sigh of relief. "Don't worry. Once we're married, the drug manufacturer's whereabouts will pop up in the police system."

"Then let's meet at the registry office tomorrow at nine."