Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 707

Valeria was clearly angling for something with her statement.

Perhaps it was because Jared was right there.

But Agnes couldn’t deny it now

Their stances were different.

Agnes hadn’t expected Valeria to be Kearney’s biggest competitor,

Agnes didn’t respond.

Instead, it was Kearney who murmured, “I heard Ms. Thomas just got hitched. I presume the lucky man is this gentleman right here?”

Keamey successfully diverted the attention away from Agnes.

Just then, more guests arrived.

Countess Alexandra, arm in arm with Count Alexandra, said, “Since you all know each other, have a chat. We’ll all have dinner together later.” With that, they left to attend to other guests.

The four of them were left in an atmosphere that suddenly quieted down.

Soft music was playing in the grand hall.

But for a moment, everything around them seemed to vanish into thin air.

was

under these circumstances stirred complex emotions within

champagne

it and passed them around, saying,

Agnes took their

a glass, his voice icy, “We should definitely drink

glasses ceremoniously

on a French–style long table nearby, “I’ll leave you

that, he took Agnes by the hand and led her

their backs, Agnes seemed to let out a sigh of

couldn’t shake the feeling of being

“You did well back there.”

didn’t think

you still hung up

forced a smile, “No.”

have feelings for him, I’ll help

quite understand what Kearney

if

liked to snatch

within her, “If you were to snatch him back for me, what would you do?”

“That, you don’t need

be that Kearney was

Agnes quickly declined.