Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 695

“Jared,” Valeria’s voice rang out from inside the room.

“Yeah, what’s up?” Jared responded, somewhat taken aback by the sudden call.

“I knew you’d forget,” Valeria sighed, “Remember the debutante ball for Count Alexandra’s daughter I mentioned to you?”

Jared paused, recalling the event. “That’s in two days.”

flying out to France tomorrow. I’ve already booked our tickets. Can

With all his attention lately being on Agnes, he had overlooked the commitment.

be there. I’ll meet you

phone, Jared returned to his room where Agnes was still fast

head heavy from the drug Hammer had used on her. She knew he had every intention of getting rid of her. She could only imagine what could have happened if

too scary to imagine what her fate could have been if she had been taken away by Hammer.

mere thought of Beatrice orchestrating such a terrifying plot sent a chill down Agnes‘ spine. She should have seen this

slowly peeling a pomegranate. Even though he was doing it meticulously, there was a whole bowl of pomegranate seeds next

her side, grabbing her hand gently. “How are you feeling, Agnes? Does your head still hurt?” he

shook her head. “I’m