Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 762

Of course, Agnes wasn’t oblivious to Jared’s intentions. He was probably trying to remind Yolanda that he was Agnes‘ backup, her support system, but Agnes felt this approach might backfire

Agnes stood up, hoisted her glass, and said, “Mr. Whitfield, thank you.”

Jared merely chuckled, clinked glasses with Agnes, then downed his drink in one go.

Everyone present took notice that Mr. Whitfield was really giving Agnes due respect

When others toasted earlier, Mr. Whitfield had merely sipped his drink. But when Agnes proposed a toast, he had consumed the entire glass.

Moreover, he had entrusted her with something as crucial as the promotional video

Agnes was a returnee from overseas, that was true, but she was still a newcomer at the television station.

big project was like winning the lottery.

everyone noticed. It seemed

began

to leave with the others, but Jared held her hand directly. Agnes quickly withdrew her hand, looking around. Fortunately, no one saw it. A smirk spread across

and

his ex–wife. But Yolanda wasn’t sure if Jared still had feeling for Agnes or intent on toying with

Jared looked at Agnes was really annoying.

drink. You shouldn’t drive. My driver is outside. Let’s go together. He can

to decline, but Jared spoke up, “Director Bowman, you can go first. Ms. Pritchard and I need to discuss the copy”

quite frankly, as if they were genuinely going to

and they were alone together, to

Jared was making Agnes stay with him, she couldn’t prevent it. Though she was annoyed, Yolanda left anyway.

only Jared and Agnes were left in the private room

sighed, “Why are

had had quite a bit to drink. Although he had a good alcohol tolerance, his