Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 607

Jared walked to the door, ready to swing it open.

His hand had already grazed the doorknob.

Agnes‘ thoughts came to a screeching halt, she had probably never been this nervous. It felt like she was standing on the edge of a cliff, with one foot already over the line.

The next second, she would plunge into the abyss, breaking every bone in her body.

A battle was raging deep within Agnes‘ consciousness.

Only one thought kept hammering in her mind stop Jared from opening the door.

He can’t open the door!

The door was already ajar.

The next moment, Agnes rushed forward, wrapped her arms around Jared, stood on her tiptoes, and kissed him.

Jared was visibly taken aback, his body going rigid.

His hand stopped in its tracks.

Agnes leaned against the door, slamming it shut.

A sigh of relief escaped her lips as the door closed.

All her attention had been on what lay beyond the door.

wouldn’t catch a glimpse

atmosphere had done a complete change.

at her, a surprised look

still pressed against Jared’s.

pressed together, their breaths mingling.

scent, mixed with the familiar smell of his regular shower gel.

aroma left Agnes a little disoriented.

in Jared’s usually cold

it was anger or

go of Jared as she

her back was against the door, she had nowhere to

were still almost pressed together.

locked eyes with Jared.

darker by the second.

seemed like in trying to avoid one problem, she had created

the only thing

then could she make him forget about Nocturne outside

But what now?

any idea what you just did?” Jared’s voice

actions must’ve seemed crazy to

felt kind

smart, even though he was taken aback at

figure out what was going on when he thought

couldn’t make her

easily guess that her actions were a desperate attempt to cover up some ulterior motive.

Jared

so he couldn’t guess what she was really