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.”

they stepped onto the dance

previous acting gig. Agnes had

Jared. The experience was entirely different from anything she had

was dry and warm, and they were so close that she could catch the scent of his freshness.

intensity that made him captivating, especially with the chandelier above casting a golden halo around him.

the background, and they locked eyes for a brief moment before Jared lowered his head, and their lips

help but

to a halt, and all eyes were on Agnes and Jared. Normally, being the center of attention would make Agnes uncomfortable, but

a saying. “He’s like a rainbow, only when you encounter him do you

applause and cheers continued.

was the envious whispers

a perfect match, like a real-life

lucky. She’s not the most beautiful, nor does she come from the best family,

Whitfield has so many great people around him,

all this, was so angry she was lost

“Let’s see how long their

that, she stormed off.

Agnes and Jared returned, it