Chapter 18

Upon hearing this, Jared’s frown deepened. His voice turned icier, “What did you just call me?”

Agnes, half–asleep, turned over and mumbled something, “Elton…”

A surge of anger bubbled up in Jared. He grabbed Agnes‘ face and said coldly, “Agnes, look at me. Who am I?”

But then Jared noticed his fingertips were cold and damp. Agnes‘ eyes were closed, but tears were rolling down from the corners of them.

Agnes was crying.

Jared got up and fetched a warm towel. He sat by the bed and gently wiped away her tears.

Agnes was slowly coming back to consciousness, but it felt like a dream. It reminded her of when she was a child, lying in her mother’s arms, swinging on the swing in the yard, gazing at the stars in the sky.

eyes, and there was Jared.

a long time since Agnes had felt cared for like this, and it was her husband, her

it had been before, she wouldn’t

to Agnes being so forward.

there was a faint smell of alcohol on her.

had to admit that Agnes was very attractive at the moment. But in the end, he

what

Jared,

and said, “I’m going to take a shower, you should go

the bathroom. Agnes was fully awake now. She hid under the covers, clutching a pillow, but she couldn’t stop the tears from flowing. The disgust in Jared’s eyes had shattered what

really loathed her, then why did he marry her? Why had

burning desire within him. He almost lost control, but every time he thought about Agnes mistaking

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