Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 144

“ph? A famous movie star confessed to you, and you turned him down?”

“Just don’t like him”

Agnes looked at Jared, her breath almost hitching in her throat

Jared calmly met her gaze, raising an eyebrow slightly

He closed the distance between them and whispered, “I’ll let you off the hook this time, but keep your distance in the future.”

The way Jared said it was full of implications

His cool lips were almost touching Agnes.

She could feel his warm breath every time he spoke, almost as if he was trying to seduce her.

Agnes thoughts began to whirl

Seeing Agnes looking dazed, Jared couldn’t resist leaning in for a kiss

In truth, Jared knew very well

Agnes and Justin didn’t have anything going on.

But not until Agnes admitted it hersell did Jared finally feel at ease.

for a long time

red it looked like she was about

thoughts hadn’t caught up yet

supposed to be the one blaming him,

saying with satisfaction, “Come

back to reality like

“Meet your parents?

in the open now, keeping it a secret from my family is impossible I’m sure my father will take action

a knock on the conference room

indifferently. “Come

close

like a rabbit being eyed by a leopard

and said, “Mr. Whitfield, your father called. He has arranged a dinner with Agnes’s family tonight.

both attend”

“I see

the door, not leaving

“Is there anything

gathered his courage and said, “Mr Whitfield, the shareholders‘ meeting was supposed to start at three, it’s already twenty–two past three now. The shareholders have been waiting for a while,

Agnes was mortified.

gathered outside

to find a hole and crawl into it

she realize how intimate

a yelp and pushed Jared away.

leisurely adjusted his tie and said,