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?”

respectfully replied, “He is in

She hesitated at the door for a moment, but in the

only sign of life was the sound

was taking a

of relief and plopped down on the couch, lost in thought. Her gaze drifted towards the bathroom. To be honest, she

had no idea he was the youngest CEO of the

no one knew he was

Agnes couldn’t understand why Jared chose her.

Agnes was lost in thought, the frosted glass door of the bathroom opened. Jared emerged from the bathroom.

naturally fell on

fat, his skin was smooth, and he

a moment, Agnes was stunned.

no privacy between them anymore, Agnes had always kept her eyes closed; she hadn’t dared to really look.

said, “Are you satisfied with