Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 53

Agnes couldn’t keep her cool and blurted out at Jared, “Why the hell did you bring me here?”

She tumed on her heel, not wanting to spend another second in that place

But Jared grabbed her tight.

His voice was chilly but calm. “If you leave now, you’ll miss out on some big stuff”

Agnes didn’t know what Jared was up to, but she felt he must have had something planned.

Jared continued, “Agnes, if you haven’t done anything wrong, don’t feel guilty. Don’t let people think you’re an easy target.”

In the end, she followed Jared in, feeling like she was going nuts.

The party was just getting started.

Elton and Jenny were greeting guests at the door.

in a white mermaid gown, tall and slender. Her hair was up high, making her look like a queen from

looking radiant. Elton, standing next to her, seemed cold in contrast.

Jenny saw Agnes and Jared coming over,

Agnes hand tight and

stood in front of her, she grabbed Elton’s arm and said with a smile, “Agnes, I didn’t expect you to actually come. Elton

hard at Agnes‘ face. His usually

which was held by Jared, and he gave a bitter smile, saying.

a free spirit. It’s not just Mr. Whitfield;

quickly added, “Sorry, I didn’t mean to say Agnes is fickle. She’s just popular with the boys; sometimes it’s hard for her to say no. She’s not that kind of person. Mr. Whitfield, don’t get the wrong

didn’t expect Jenny to try to sow discord between them in front

said, “Of course I know what

face immediately changed, her

darkened, and he said in a low voice,

together, drawing a lot of

many

party was lavishly decorated, with crystal

of attention and felt extremely