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 change in Kearney’s

on the table, revealing a

shone brilliantly, along with a bracelet and earrings

South Africa as a wedding gift for Phenix. She was supposed to accompany me to the banquet tonight, and I had planned to give it to her then,

is meant for Phenix. I shouldn’t

I’m sure Phenix wouldn’t mind either. When you

asked, “Why don’t you give it to her yourself,

a smile, “Because it would

His feelings for

enix were

known, even though this was the first time he had expressed them in

months later, and when the announcement was made, Kearney had promptly excused himself from the

silent as

insisted that Kearney

felt a

one attend the wedding of the person