Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 242

This place is a lounge after all, folks might pop in anytime.

And naturally, Jared wouldn’t do anything too out of line.

He cracked a joke to his wife, then left the lounge with a satisfied smirk.

Agnes, pouting like a goldfish, followed him out.

Outside, the scene was still lively, people were toasting and having a good time.

Suddenly, Jared stopped in his tracks, turned around, one hand behind him and the other extended out in a classic invitation-to-dance pose, looking utterly gentlemanly and charming.

Agnes was momentarily stunned, then asked, “What are you doing?”

“May I have this dance?” Jared’s voice was deep, dripping with allure.

Agnes placed her hand in his palm, like a proud little swan, “Td be delighted.”

they stepped onto the dance

a previous acting gig. Agnes had been schooled by

never danced with Jared. The experience

they danced together, she noticed how Jared’s palm was dry and warm, and they were so close that she

seemed filled with an intensity that made him captivating, especially with the chandelier above casting a golden

utterly enchanting her. The world around them faded into the background, and they locked eyes for a brief moment before Jared lowered his head, and their lips met in

onlookers couldn’t help but react with surprised cheers and wolf whistles.

all eyes were on Agnes and Jared. Normally, being the center of attention would make Agnes uncomfortable, but tonight was different. She was lost in the

a rainbow, only when you encounter him do you realize how

applause and cheers continued.

it was the envious whispers

Pritchard are a perfect

not the most beautiful, nor does she come from the

great people

was so angry she

see how long

that, she stormed off.

time Agnes and Jared returned, it was already late.