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.

was pounding.

these circumstances stirred complex emotions within her.

was a champagne

and passed them around, saying, “To memorable moments, shall

took their glasses.

icy, “We should definitely

clinked glasses ceremoniously and each took

on a French–style long table

Agnes by the hand and led

backs, Agnes seemed to let out a

the feeling of

told Agnes, “You did well back there.”

I didn’t

hung up

a smile,

you always have that smile when you’re lying. If you still have feelings for him, I’ll help you snatch him back from Valeria,

quite understand what Kearney meant.

him back? As if it

liked to snatch anything.

her, “If you were to snatch him back for me,

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

be that Kearney was serious?

Agnes quickly declined.

want to cause any