Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 2

Agnes honestly said, “I’m at a department dinner at Flavour Fusion.”

Jared’s voice was cold, obviously tinged with displeasure. “Get your butt home now.”

And with that, he hung up.

Agnes was dumbstruck for half a minute. She returned to her seat and hurriedly said, “Something urgent just came up. I gotta scoot.”

Seeing her rush like that, everyone thought something big must’ve happened, so they didn’t try to stop her.

Agnes left the restaurant and hailed a cab straight back to Silver Oak Villas. It was a standalone garden mansion on a hillside. From the outside, it looked like a palace. The butler was at the door to welcome her. “Madam, you’re back.”

Agnes asked, “Where’s Mr. Whitfield?”

butler respectfully replied, “He is in his

quickly headed upstairs to the bedroom. She hesitated at the door for a moment, but in the

the room was empty. The only sign of life was

was taking a shower.

a sigh of relief and plopped down on the couch, lost in thought. Her gaze drifted towards the bathroom. To be honest, she felt like everything that happened

him, she had no idea he was the youngest CEO of the

one knew he was married.

why Jared

glass door of the bathroom opened. Jared emerged from the bathroom.

fell on him.

towel. He had a great body, no extra fat, his skin was smooth, and he looked refined and handsome. His

a moment, Agnes

them anymore, Agnes had always kept her eyes closed; she hadn’t dared to really look.

“Are you

turned her gaze away, saying,