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.”

caused a slight change

the table,

shone brilliantly, along with

out the necklace and said, “I got this set from a gem market in South Africa as a wedding gift for Phenix. She was supposed to accompany me

quickly said, “This gift is meant for Phenix.

sure Phenix wouldn’t mind either. When you return home,

asked, “Why don’t you give

smile, “Because it would break my

His feelings for

enix were

first time he had expressed them in

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

room fell silent as everyone

insisted

Agnes felt a pang

attend the wedding of