Chapter 823

Jared couldn’t shake the suspicion that Agnes had been faking her drunkenness last night

Waking up the next morning with a splitting headache, Agnes found her memories of the evening were patchy at best, leaving her with a disconcerting blank space where last nights events should have been

After freshening up, she made her way down to the breakfast nook, only to be met by Jared’s piercing gaze from the moment she entered the room

Agnes shot him a casual glance and settled into her chair, taking a sip of her milk “What’s got you looking so sour this morning?”

Agnes you still owe me a reasonable explanation Jared prodded

A flicker of guilt passed over her as she asked knowingly. “What explanation?”

“What exactly did you get up to last night?” he pressed

mean? I just had an interview, grabbed dinner, and

how you got home last night?”

remember But the more serious Jared’s expression became, the guiltier she

told Jared about her interview with Ryder, which in itself wasn’t a problem The issue was that she had also gone out for drinks with

up at home because a colleague must have called Jared to pick her up After all, their relationship was common knowledge at this point, and she had indeed woken up in

bedroom

something else had happened after she

carefully. Agnes ventured, “Did I

remained

won’t drink out anymore. I just couldn’t get out of it last night, you know,

childlike pout, she cooed, “I know I messed up Can you

to play the coquette, but Jared was a sucker for it Watching her now, it was impossible for

mistakes, yet you never seem to

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