Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 18

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.

coming back to consciousness, but it felt like a dream. It reminded her of when she was a child, lying in her mother’s arms,

opened her eyes, and there was Jared.

very careful and gentle, like he was taking care of a treasure. It’d been a long time since Agnes had felt cared for like this, and it was

before, she wouldn’t have dared. But with the

used to

was a faint smell of alcohol on her. She was like

had to admit that Agnes was very attractive at the moment. But in the end, he grabbed her mischievous hand. His

what

water. She pulled away from Jared, looking at him in disbelief. His face was filled with coldness and

take a

sound of running water came from the bathroom. Agnes was fully awake now. She hid under the covers, clutching a pillow,

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