Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 546

Their gazes clashed, like a standoff of sorts, but Agnes didn’t show any signs of backing down.

In fact, compared to Jared’s icy rage, Agnes’ face was a picture of calm.

Almost as if Jared’s presence was of no consequence to her.

Jared couldn’t figure out what emotion was lurking behind Agnes’ eyes.

He didn’t understand how this woman could remain so chill.

Suddenly, Jared turned on his heel, heading towards the auction stage. Beatrice shot Agnes a glance before hurrying after Jared.

She reached out, wanting to grab Jared’s arm.

Jared turned his head, shooting her a look that made her hesitate.

In the end, Beatrice withdrew her hand and stopped in her tracks.

It had been a long while since they last had any close contact.

Beatrice wasn’t as bold as she used to be, daring to approach him head on.

held hands, which made Beatrice feel

said to Agnes were just wishful thinking on her part, only she knew how bitter she

The auction started.

up for bid was a

a kid. Even though it’s made of ordinary

the attendees, ten grand

just the opening act. Even though the bracelet was designed by a master jeweler, because of its ordinary materials,

Ms. Pritchard’s birthday party, everyone

raising their

“Twenty grand!”

“Thirty grand”

“Fifty grand!”

“Fifty-five grand!”

of the bracelet gradually rose, finally

auctioneer started the countdown, “Going once

a hundred

stood off to the side,

fixed on Jared.

it was Agnes.

today, but deep down, Beatrice hoped Jared wouldn’t bid for

now, Jared hadn’t