Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 702

Agnes was a naturally beautiful woman, who usually favored a barefaced look over heavy makeup.

But today, with a touch of makeup, she was nothing short of breathtaking.

Dressed in a fiery red evening gown that hugged her perfect curves, she looked entirely different from her usual self.

Her warm attire contrasted sharply with her icy makeup, giving her an air of regal sophistication.

Every glance and blink seemed to emanate the aura of a queen.

Turning around, she asked, “Kearney, is this okay?”

She was a bit anxious, afraid that she wouldn’t fit into this role and would end up dragging Kearney down.

Chuckling, Kearney reassured her, ‘Septima, you look stunning. This dress was initially intended for Phenix, who adores red, but I must say it suits you equally well.”

Feeling slightly embarrassed, Agnes responded, “How can I compare to Phenix? She’s a heartbreaker, with countless men falling over themselves just for a glimpse of her.”

Phenix caused a slight

reached for a large, ornate box on the

ruby that shone brilliantly, along with a bracelet and

a wedding gift for Phenix. She was supposed to accompany me to the

gift is meant for Phenix. I shouldn’t we

wouldn’t mind either. When you return home, please give this

give

a smile, “Because it

His feelings for

enix were

this was the first time he had expressed them in

was aware that Phenix was set to marry Sean in Bali three months later, and when the announcement was made, Kearney had promptly excused himself from the

as everyone understood Kearney’s feelings.

insisted that Kearney

felt a pang of sympathy.

one attend the wedding of