Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 117

Agnes felt her heart leap in her chest, but she didn’t stop. Instead, she quickened her pace, pulling Justin along with her.

The people behind them fell silent. Mamie turned to Jared, “Who were you calling out to?”

Jared shrugged, “Must’ve mistaken someone for someone else”

Agnes and Justin took a detour to the rooftop It was quiet up there, like a separate world away from the chaos and noise down below.

Agnes‘ heart was still pounding as she sank weakly into one of the swing chairs on the balcony.

She was clearly rattled. She had no idea Mamie and Jared would show up.

Justin didn’t know what to say to comfort her. “You okay?”

But Agnes was filled with pain, her suspicions confirmed, just as bad as she had feared.

some alone time,”

alone. I won’t say anything, just sit with you, Justin replied.

while. Eventually, she got up and said, “Justin, I want

“Okay, I’ll go with you”

they re–entered the

hit them instantly. It

gathered in groups, screams and cheers echoing around them.

intention of getting involved, but the

heard them talking as they

guy’s so lucky. This will be all over the news tomorrow.”

youngest CEO of the Tim Group, the leader

he’s pretty good–looking, they do make a nice

but hearing this made

and headed into the

pushed her way through, the

made it to the front. Mamie was on one knee, a

chandelier above cast shadows on Jared’s face, making it hard to read his