Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 651

Agnes was no fool; she generally picked up technical skills quite quickly.

But for some reason, forming the pies just didn’t come naturally to her, no matter how many times Jared tried to teach her.

Of course, it didn’t help matters that Jared was standing uncomfortably close to her as he tried to guide her hands.

He’d lean up to her ear to whisper instructions, his low voice sending shivers down her spine as his lips occasionally brushed against her earlobe.

Agnes‘ ears turned a bright red and she could hear nothing but the pounding of her own heart.

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Jared’s warm hands covered her chilly ones as he patiently guided her through the motions of forming the pies.

hands were icy cold, but Jared’s were warm

a warmth she had

winter during college when she loved dragging Jared along on trips to the food trucks lining their campus. When her hands

It was warm.

now, it was

and she pushed Jared away, her voice faltering, “Forget it, I’m done. I’ll help Nana

to the kitchen, leaving Jared standing alone, lost

said, “Mom’s probably mourning the past, isn’t she? Your plan worked pretty

chuckle, reaching out to ruffle Nocturne’s hair and saying,

having flour smudged on his face, Nocturne didn’t seem to mind, replying seriously, “Books say that casual physical

kind

but I also read ‘Intimate Relationships‘ and ‘The Chemistry of Love‘. I have a broad range of interests.” Jared shook his head, “You should be reading ‘Grimm’s Fairy Tales‘ and

like those stories when you

moment, Jared

Why should I like something you

turned and followed his mother into the kitchen, leaving a stunned Jared

growing up

dinner was