Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 242

This place is a lounge after all, folks might pop in anytime.

And naturally, Jared wouldn’t do anything too out of line.

He cracked a joke to his wife, then left the lounge with a satisfied smirk.

Agnes, pouting like a goldfish, followed him out.

Outside, the scene was still lively, people were toasting and having a good time.

Suddenly, Jared stopped in his tracks, turned around, one hand behind him and the other extended out in a classic invitation-to-dance pose, looking utterly gentlemanly and charming.

Agnes was momentarily stunned, then asked, “What are you doing?”

“May I have this dance?” Jared’s voice was deep, dripping with allure.

Agnes placed her hand in his palm, like a proud little swan, “Td be delighted.”

stepped onto

acting gig. Agnes had been schooled by a dance teacher.

danced with Jared. The experience was entirely different from anything she had felt

they danced together, she noticed how Jared’s palm was dry and warm, and they were so close that she could catch the scent of his freshness.

emotion, now seemed filled with an intensity that made him

enchanting her. The world around them faded into the background, and they locked eyes for a brief moment before Jared lowered his head, and their lips met in a

the onlookers couldn’t help but react with surprised cheers and wolf

the center of attention would make Agnes uncomfortable, but tonight was different. She was lost in the magical atmosphere, and everything else seemed to disappear,

only when

and

it was the envious

Pritchard are a perfect match, like a real-life Prince and Princess.”

does she come from the best family, but she

surely benefit. Mr. Whitfield has so many great people around him,

so angry she was

indignantly, “Let’s see how long their love

she stormed

time Agnes and Jared returned, it