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.”

onto the

of a previous acting gig. Agnes had been schooled by a dance

Jared. The experience

Jared’s palm was dry and warm, and they were so close

with an intensity that made him captivating,

glow, utterly enchanting her. The world around them faded into the background, and they locked eyes for a brief moment before Jared lowered

onlookers couldn’t help but react with surprised cheers

uncomfortable, but tonight was different. She was

like a rainbow, only when you encounter him do you realize

applause and

envious whispers

a perfect

beautiful, nor does she

has so many great people around him, have him introduce you to someone, you could have a

angry

how

she stormed off.

Jared returned, it was already