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.”

to France tomorrow. I’ve already booked our tickets.

had indeed forgotten about the event. With all his attention lately being on

be there. I’ll meet you at the

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

evening, her head heavy from the drug Hammer had used on her. She knew

not dwell on the thought. It was too scary to imagine what her fate could have been if she had been taken away

chill down Agnes‘ spine. She should have seen this coming four years ago when Beatrice

was doing it meticulously, there was

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

shook her head. “I’m feeling