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.

a moment, but quickly lost her

around, Hammer ensured no one was

seat and ignited the engine. But just

decided to strike after Jared left, when Agnes was in a state of shock and less alert. But Hammer hadn’t expected Jared to return so

calm, Hammer

and he could only hope that Jared didn’t

Hammer couldn’t help but feel

the car park and noticed something

open, a set of keys lay on the ground next

moment ago, he saw a car leaving.

recalled, that man was

horrible thought dawned

car around, following in pursuit.

onto the city’s elevated highway. But not long after, he noticed Jared’s car tailing him.

caught, and Agnes was found unconscious in his car, he was done

to its maximum

couldn’t let Jared catch up. Failure was not an option. But as Jared watched the car in front speed up frantically,

car? What was Hammer trying