Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 713

There was a moment of profound regret in Jared’s heart.

Why had he chosen to act so childishly?

Was it merely to vent the jealousy and rage that was boiling within him?

He knew that Agnes had been poisoned and her health had been compromised. Still, she had not rested sufficiently before coming to such a remote place. What if something happened to Agnes here?

He wished he could throttle himself.

After diving in, Jared quickly swam towards Agnes.

Agnes had almost sunk to the bottom of the pool.

Jared swam over and grabbed Agnes‘ hand.

But the moment his fingers touched hers, Agnes suddenly opened her eyes and with an extraordinarily skilled maneuver, she swam towards the surface, leaving Jared with nothing but a fleeting glimpse of her red figuré.

Agnes surfaced quickly, and then she climbed out.

When Jared broke the surface, his eyes were somber.

He gazed fixedly at the vibrant figure on the shore.

hadn’t been drowning at all, and she had feigned

look at Jared, a ruby bracelet dangling in

were sparkling

the moonlight, her red dress looked like a

seemed to pierce his heart directly, both startling and thrilling

and went into the house.

however, remained in the water, a

was only when a guest reminded him that he finally climbed out.

entered the crowded living room, Kearney was looking for

from head to toe, he was startled, “Septima, what

replied, “This bracelet fell into the pool. I dived in

now it seemed that Agnes finally realized the gravity of the

was about to start, and she hadn’t

soaked through was incredibly

his coat and draped it over Agnes, then

waited in the

the warmth of the room, she felt cold with

also entered the house at

he saw Agnes wearing Kearney’s

as