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 dance

of a previous acting gig. Agnes had been

moment, Agnes had never danced with Jared. The experience was entirely different from anything

warm, and they were so close that she could catch

showing emotion, now seemed filled with an intensity that made him captivating, especially with the chandelier above

around them faded into the background, and they locked eyes for a brief moment before

they waltzed, the onlookers couldn’t help but react with surprised

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

like a rainbow, only when

and cheers continued.

the envious whispers

a perfect match, like a real-life

does

you’ll surely benefit. Mr. Whitfield has so many great people around him, have

was so angry she was lost for

indignantly, “Let’s see how long their love

she stormed off.

the time Agnes and Jared returned, it was