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.”

out to France tomorrow. I’ve already booked our tickets. Can you make it?” Valeria asked.

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

be there. I’ll meet you

hanging up the phone, Jared returned to his room where Agnes was still fast asleep. She didn’t

on her. She knew he had every intention of getting rid of her. She could only imagine what could

not dwell on the thought. It was too scary to imagine what her fate could have

Agnes‘ spine. She should have

sitting on the nearby couch, slowly peeling a pomegranate. Even though he was doing it meticulously, there was a whole bowl of pomegranate seeds next

grabbing her hand gently. “How are you feeling,

shook her head. “I’m feeling much