Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 71

Agnes had dozed off all afternoon, and so had Jared.

Agnes was staring at the ceiling blankly. To others, Jared was seen as aloof and noble. There were even rumors that he wasn’t into women, and was a

man of few desires!

Well, that didn’t seem to be the case!

Agnes was starting to feel better. But maybe she was overthinking.

Jared chose a private French restaurant, a place often frequented by celebrities.

Agnes was actually quite nervous. Firstly, this was the first time Jared was introducing her to his friends. Secondly, Marie was no ordinary person. She was a well–known actress with a strong aura.

to Jared’s life. They were secretly married, and Agnes was always afraid of others finding out. She wasn’t sure how the marriage would end; she never really gave it much

seemed to be gradually

Jared arrived at the restaurant, Mamie hadn’t arrived yet. After waiting for

heard the words “car accident” and “rear–end collision“.

Jared’s expression turned serious. He told Agnes, “Mamie had a car accident on the way here. She’s in the hospital now, I’m going

“I’ll go with you”

replied, “It’s not that serious. You should stay here. Have something to eat, I’ll be back

thought about it. If she appeared with Jared in a public place like the hospital, it could

Agnes was sitting all alone. All sorts of dishes were served; it was a table full of delicious food. She just sat alone. Even the waiter gazed at her strangely. Agnes didn’t touch her fork and packed a few main dishes to take away. In the end, she couldn’t help but worry and took a taxi to the hospital.

had good ears. When Jared was on the phone earlier, she heard the hospital’s name and the ward’s room number. She arrived at the hospital quickly and went to the ward.

few people. The

nurse came out. She glanced at the takeout box in her hand and said, “You must be Ms. Mamie’s assistant. Go in, remember, don’t

that, the nurse left.

The room was huge, like a presidential