Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 687

Agnes whirled around, only to find her neck strangled from behind before she could even react. She tried to fight back, but her assailant had anticipated this, and promptly shoved a chloroform–soaked cloth over her mouth and nose.

Agnes only struggled for a moment before her consciousness started to fade, but before her eyes closed, she faintly recognized that face. It was Hammer, the butler of the Thomas family.

Hammer had been trailing Agnes for several days now. But the girl was vigilant, nearly exposing him on multiple occasions. Thankfully, today, he had found the perfect opportunity.

Agnes was staying at Eden Nights before, a place Hammer had no chance to make a move on.

However, Agnes had moved out two days ago for some reason.

Now, she was staying in a small inn.

The underground parking was simple and the security cameras were long broken.

This was the perfect time to strike.

Hammer, with a cruel determination, pressed the cloth harder against Agnes‘ mouth and nose.

for a moment, but quickly lost her senses under

no one

Agnes into the backseat, jumped into the driver’s seat and ignited the engine. But just as Hammer’s car was about to exit the underground car park, Jared’s

left, when Agnes was in a state of shock and less alert. But Hammer hadn’t expected

Hammer drove past Jared’s car.

in the backseat of his car, and he could only hope that Jared didn’t see it.

help but feel

the car park and noticed

door was still open, a set of keys lay on the ground

ago, he saw a car

recalled, that

horrible thought dawned

his car around, following in

and merged onto the city’s elevated highway. But not long after,

unconscious in his car,

pushed his car to

option. But as Jared watched the car in front speed up frantically,

in the car? What was Hammer trying to