Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 777

Jared smiled. “I’m just a businessman, not in the charity game. But I can’t just sit back and do nothing when it’s concerning you. I do these good deeds. for you, not because I’m inherently kind.”

Agnes leaned in and kissed Jared’s lips. “Mr. Whitfield, could you please do more of these good deeds for my sake?”

Jared rubbed the spot Agnes had kissed, then replied, “Sure, but I expect something in return.”

“What is it?” Agnes asked innocently.

With a mischievous glint in his eye, Jared said, “You’ll find out tonight.”

But the reward Jared was expecting didn’t come that night. Late into the evening, Agnes was tied up in her study, working on the article. She detailed the story of the Fabians, including their deep connection with stray animals.

By the time Agnes finished, it was two in the morning,

After sending it out, she let out a sigh of relief

bed, slid under

Jared pulled her

looked up at him and asked, “You’re still awake?”

with sleep. “I haven’t received my reward yet. I

He was barely able to keep his eyes open.

“That’s a down payment. You’ll get

to keep paying for a lifetime, or I’ll accuse you of absconding

sleep, Agnes

to Jared, and they both drifted off into a deep

her article from the night before had garnered a lot of attention.

had been many reports on

was still stuck on that of stubborn

a few photos completely changed people’s perception of them.

photos were taken

had to admit they were