Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 716

“What are you up to, Jared?”

Agnes was irate

“Nothing much, just thought I’d ask you for a dance.”

Agnes was cornered, surrounded by couples on the dance floor.

Causing a scene here would only draw attention.

Reluctantly, Agnes allowed Jared to lead her into a waltz, yet her gaze was sharp enough to kill

Agnes glared at Jared, “Haven’t you had enough, Jared?”

“Don’t you think it’s fate? That we could meet this way, in such a place, without either of us knowing beforehand. I think it’s destiny that you’re here with me.”

“Have you lost your mind, Jared?”

Just moments ago they were at each other’s throats, and now Jared was spinning these sweet nothings.

Agnes found Jared’s behavior bewildering.

Or perhaps he was plotting another prank at her expense.

to Bella and Kearney, flashing a smile, “Bella seems to have a thing for your bro

the smile, “And if the tables

“I wouldn’t.”

“Why not?”

kiss Agnes‘ forehead, “Because I’m a fool in love, more enchanted

I feel

bicker as

to make her exit, but Jared gripped her hand tightly.

how she tried, she

I don’t want to dance anymore.”

a familiar dominance, “One more dance, the next one is

Agnes was helpless.

had never experienced a blackout

don’t know how to,” Agnes

I can

respond, Jared pulled her back into the center of the dance

The music started.

waltz

lights on the ceiling went

this was a

in

invented this dance? What’s the difference between dancing with the lights on and dancing with the lights

voice held a hint of amusement, “There’s a huge difference, just