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.

her of when she was a

and there was Jared.

was 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 her

had been before, she wouldn’t have dared. But with the help of alcohol, Agnes just wanted to be closer

wasn’t used to Agnes

faint smell of alcohol

but Jared was still turned on. He had to admit that Agnes was very attractive at

said, “Agnes, what are you

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

to take a shower, you should

fully awake now. She hid under the covers, clutching a pillow, but she couldn’t stop the tears from flowing. The disgust in Jared’s eyes had shattered what little self–esteem she

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