Chapter 18

Upon hearing this, Jared’s frown deepened. His voice turned icier, “What did you just call me?”

Agnes, half–asleep, turned over and mumbled something, “Elton…”

A surge of anger bubbled up in Jared. He grabbed Agnes‘ face and said coldly, “Agnes, look at me. Who am I?”

But then Jared noticed his fingertips were cold and damp. Agnes‘ eyes were closed, but tears were rolling down from the corners of them.

Agnes was crying.

Jared got up and fetched a warm towel. He sat by the bed and gently wiped away her tears.

but it felt like a dream. It reminded her of when she was a child, lying in her mother’s arms, swinging on the swing in the yard, gazing at the stars in the sky.

eyes, and there was

gentle, like he was taking care of a treasure. It’d been a long time since Agnes

before, she wouldn’t have dared.

to Agnes being so forward.

was a faint smell of alcohol on her. She

was very attractive at the moment. But in the end, he grabbed

“Agnes, what are you

pulled away from Jared, looking at him in disbelief. His face was filled with coldness and disgust she had

take a shower, you

the covers, clutching a pillow, but she couldn’t stop the tears from flowing.

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