Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 40

Agnes blinked her eyes open to the sight of a handsome face.

Preston’s company, Starlight International Group, had a star actor named Justin, who, according to his fans, was a man to make women’s hearts flutter.

Agnes had seen him once at last year’s annual meeting and thought he was super hunky

When she saw Justin, she thought he was the most attractive man she’d ever seen.

But now, looking at Jared’s face, she felt he was even more good–looking than Justin. Even the contour of his jawline was perfect

Agnes could feel her heartbeat picking up speed.

At this moment, Jared had opened his eyes.

When their eyes met, Agnes felt nervousness.

But she put on a brave face and smiled, “um, Good morning.”

Jared frowned, “My name isn’t ‘um“.”

herself, “Good

need to be so formal with each

her Agnes. It sounded very natural in comparison.

wasn’t the first time they’d had this talk.

just too shy to call him

had an idea, “Then I’ll call you Jared.”

this was a great idea.

gotten up, “Jared, I have to go

Jared: “…..”

was in a rush. She didn’t have time for

preparing to leave, Jared handed her

surprised, “What’s

up every month. I’m

Jared were officially married, she had not used a single penny of his money until now.

this feeling, “I’m not short of money. People at school are saying you’re my sugar daddy. If I accept this, wouldn’t it be like you’re really my sugar

actually want to tell Jared about

“Do you want

“Forget it. It’s just some boring gossip. It’ll die down