Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 717

Agnes had just about given up by the end of it all.

She was twirling in rhythm with Jared’s movements.

Music seemed to be wafting around their ears.

Couples were dancing and kissing all around them.

Perhaps it was the cover of darkness that masked her discomfort and shyness.

Or maybe it was the fact that everyone else was kissing, that not participating would make her the odd one out.

In the end, Agnes stopped resisting, even forgetting to push him away.

She even began to enjoy it.

Jared still smelled as familiar as ever.

His scent was clean and sharp, like an infoxicating whiff of fresh lavender.

Agnes wasn’t sure if it was due to lack of oxygen, or perhaps she was dizzy from all the dancing, her mind seemed to be blank.

She felt as if she was lying in a vast field of flowers in Provence.

scorching, warming

much time had passed.

dance ended, and the lights in the grand hall were switched

came back to

were still on hers.

bodies were almost

slightly, then Jared reluctantly

was simply divine.

Jared admitted, he had been reminiscing non–stop, every minute,

looked like in front

was dressed up in fiery red or looking natural and innocent, she always managed to steal his attention, making him want to get closer, yearning

moment, her cheeks were flushed.

it was due to lack

as a baby’s, without any

leaving no traces on her

now, Agnes looked like a sixteen–year–old

to be glaring at Jared with a hint of

and pure, untouched by worldly desires, carrying a misty aura

with a hint of anger could even

heavily, her chest rising

involuntarily shifted downwards.

chest with her hands, saying, “Jared, stop

an eyebrow, “What are you hiding? I’ve seen it all that night. Surprisingly, four years later,