Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 701

Agnes had an epiphany.

No wonder Phenix had said earlier that she couldn’t keep the promise she’d made to Kearney, advising him to pick a partner for the evening at Eden Nights.

Presumably, Kearney had originally intended Phenix to be his plus–one.

Agnes agreed without hesitation, “No problem, Kearney, I’ll accompany you to the dinner party.”

During her four years in in Manhattan, Kearney had always been very good to her.

And with this current situation, Kearney had helped her immensely.

Now that he asked, there was no reason for Agnes to refuse.

Moreover, Agnes had recently been through a lot.

Her mind was a mess.

A trip abroad to clear her head seemed like a good idea.

just attending as my date, but as my fiancée. Right now, Count and Countess Alexandra are looking to expand their market. They plan to handover the rights to a wine merchant. Nine major wine merchants have been invited, and I’m one of them. As far as I know,

knew what kind of man

world, he was a ruthless genius, turning

naturally wanted to

what does this have to do with me

planned to propose. They were thrilled and eager to meet my beloved. So, you’ll have to play the part of my fiancée, and we might

chuckled, “That’s not a problem for me. You may not know this, Kearney, but I used to be an actress. I’ve been on

laughed, “I d

know that.”

asked, “When do

at nine tonight.”

I’ll go get

and Kearney flew to France.

long flight left Agnes

she was still

they arrived in France, it was two

dinner party was to start at six

about twelve hours to

to a

slept for about ten