Chapter 727

Agnes was utterly bewildered.

She picked up her smartphone to check the time, only to find several missed calls from Jared.

It was already 3 AM.

What on earth could Jared be calling about at this hour?

Still half–asleep, Agnes slid off her bed and dialed his number.

As she reached the door, the call connected.

“Hello?” she murmured, opening the door as she did.

To her shock, Jared was standing right outside, phone in hand.

Any trace of sleepiness was instantly banished from Agnes.

“What are you doing here?” she asked, incredulous

Jared simply stepped inside, announcing. 1 was worried you’d run off. so I thought I’d come keep an eye on you.”

him “And where exactly do you think I could run off to?”

around and pulled her close, wrapping his arms around her waist.

even been apart for a full

lips brushing her hair. His voice was a

She was exhausted, and now she felt like she was

asleep, vaguely aware of Jared’s soft kisses on her

8 AM, at which point she realized with a start, “Oh

lying next to her, his arms still wrapped around her waist.

commotion, he grumbled like a petulant child. “Can’t we sleep in a bit longer?

second trial for Laura.”

and they both headed to the courthouse.

presented

related to Hammer’s attempted murder.

Laura confessed in

was sentenced to 18

the other hand, was sentenced to 8 years for

sat in the front row of the audience,

remained expressionless throughout, appearing completely

knew the

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