Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 7

Everyone thought Agnes was really put through the wringer

Not only did her ex and his new squeeze show up at her workplace, but her boss also dracked her into his office and gave her a talking to She was completely stripped of

all dignity

It was downright brutall

The moment the door to the boss’s office shut. Agnes was pinned against the door by Jared

His intense kiss left Agnes flushed and breathless. This kiss seemed to carry a punishing intention and was much rougher than any they’d shared before Agnes‘ mind was a mess, and the had no strength to resist.

go of Agnes, but he still pressed her

up and looked at Agnes. Her cheeks were flushed, looking like ripe peaches, and her eyes appeared

pretty, but not in a drop–dead gorgeous way It was a comforting beauty that grew on you She was usually like a lotus

this lotus

transformed into a poppy Her kiss–swollen lips looked incredibly sexy. Her skin was naturally fair, and from Jared’s perspective, he could see her swan like neck

tried to suppress his desire and

she replied, “Well, you never asked. I

possibly kissing Agnes and having sex

underlying anger in Jared’s kiss, but

asked, “Why did you introduce me as your boyfriend‘ instead of ‘husband‘, Agnes? We are legally married. Are you ashamed of

why Jared was angry. But they had kept their marriage a secret from everyone, including their families. She thought their secret marriage

in college, and being ‘married‘ might have negative effects on my future at school. Your talent, looks, and wealth have attracted many women who’d chase you to the ends of the earth. I tell them you’re my husband, and they won’t believe me. If rumors about us spread, they might