Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 680

Agnes was about to leave.

Jared, once again, grabbed her arm and continued, “Why bring in another when I have you?”

Then, without another word, he leaned in and kissed her. It was a fierce, unforgiving kiss. Agnes struggled, but in the end, she gave in.

Perhaps it was the warmth of their bodies that ignited a flame between them. In the end, Agnes didn’t feel forced by Jared. It was as if years of pent–up longing and desire flowed out all at once.

She never closed her eyes. She watched him: his anger, his obsession, his satisfaction.

Jared kept kissing her, trying to get her to close her eyes. Because in her wide–awake gaze, he could see his own downfall.

Her alertness was like a blade, stabbing into his heart with each passing second.

he couldn’t resist it. He didn’t want to.

appeared in front of him, every cell

waiting for a lifetime

in his arms, basking

wished it would freeze at

could blend her into his bones so that he would never have to worry

kept making love with

finally exhausted, he buried his head in her neck, feeling a wave of dizziness. It was as if the world around them had disappeared, leaving only the two of them

spoke into Agnes‘ ear, “Can we stop fighting? I just want to be

agree, to say yes. But she knew well the obstacles that lay between them. Even though Jared had broken off his engagement with Valeria, there were still other women surrounding him.

Jared whispered in Agnes‘ ear, “Tell me you love

was like an arrow piercing

dodge them all. Finally, as if under a spell, she whispered,