Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 707

Valeria was clearly angling for something with her statement.

Perhaps it was because Jared was right there.

But Agnes couldn’t deny it now

Their stances were different.

Agnes hadn’t expected Valeria to be Kearney’s biggest competitor,

Agnes didn’t respond.

Instead, it was Kearney who murmured, “I heard Ms. Thomas just got hitched. I presume the lucky man is this gentleman right here?”

Keamey successfully diverted the attention away from Agnes.

Just then, more guests arrived.

Countess Alexandra, arm in arm with Count Alexandra, said, “Since you all know each other, have a chat. We’ll all have dinner together later.” With that, they left to attend to other guests.

The four of them were left in an atmosphere that suddenly quieted down.

Soft music was playing in the grand hall.

But for a moment, everything around them seemed to vanish into thin air.

heart was pounding.

Jared under these circumstances stirred complex emotions within

a champagne tower nearby.

them around, saying, “To memorable moments, shall we toast?”

and Agnes took their glasses.

icy, “We should

four of them clinked glasses ceremoniously and each

glass on a French–style

Agnes by the hand and led her

seemed to let out a

she couldn’t shake the feeling

did well back there.”

I? I didn’t think so.”

you still hung up

forced a

feelings for him, I’ll help you snatch

understand

if it

liked to

did stir within her, “If you were to snatch him back

smile spread across Kearney’s face, “That, you don’t need to worry about. Just leave

that Kearney was

Agnes quickly declined.

didn’t want to cause