Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 321

Agnes was a bit lost in the moment.

She widened her eyes, staring at the handsome face in front of her.

But in no time, Jared had her all dizzy with his kiss.

She could smell his good scent, and Jared went from being bossy at first to being gentle. They were smooching under the starry sky.

Above them was the endless night sky, with stars that seemed like spilt silver on the ground.

The evening breeze blew, but they weren’t cold.

A bonfire was in front of them, the popping sound of popcorn echoed in the air.

Sheep bleated in the distance every now and then, as if even the air was filled with sweetness.

That was the starry sky in Agnes’ memory, the sweetest kiss she ever had.

So much so that years later, when she was in a foreign land, gazing at the brilliant city from her apartment in Manhattan.

What emerged in front of her were that starry night, the leaping bonfire, and the taste of potatoes….

memory, it kept torturing

day, Agnes and Jared got

anniversary of her

buried in the most expensive cemetery in Willowbrook

belongings in a small mound behind the hill and erected a

anniversary, Agnes would come here to pay her respects.

they climbed up the hill

feeling pretty down today, probably because

but she didn’t show it.

her grandma took out the items from the basket one by

all pastries made by her

year was especially good, so this pastry made

front of the tombstone,

the rural custom,

called out to the tombstone,

tears inexplicably

years since she had

won’t let her suffer any grievances. I will bring all the good things in this

respectfully kowtowed again.

was also wiping her tears at the side.