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.

married, and Agnes was always afraid of others finding out. She wasn’t sure how the marriage would end;

now, her thoughts seemed to be gradually

hadn’t arrived yet. After waiting for a while,

words “car accident” and

had a car accident on the way here. She’s in the hospital now, I’m going to check on her.”

immediately said, “I’ll go

not that serious. You should stay here. Have something to eat,

If she appeared with Jared in a public place like the hospital, it could draw a lot of attention. So, she

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

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

quiet with few people. The whole floor didn’t

it opened, and a nurse came out. She glanced at the takeout box in her hand and said,

the

was still open. The