Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 19

Agnes never thought that a dude like Jared would be caught dead in the kitchen. Wasn’t a guy like him supposed to be all about takeouts and dining out?

But you had to hand it to him, watching him cook was a sight for sore eyes. Every move he made was like watching a masterpiece in the making.

Turning around, Jared caught Agnes in his‘ view. “Off to school?” he asked.

Agnes just nodded, almost robotically.

“Breakfast is ready. Eat before you go.” Jared suggested in the most nonchalant manner,

Thinking about last night’s events, Agnes was still down in the dumps.

She sat down silently and started on her breakfast.

The breakfast was the whole nine yards. Jared’s pancakes were to die for. But right now, all Agnes wanted to do was skedaddle out of there. So, she wolfed down her food hastily she burned her tongue.

was already done. Dropping her fork, she announced, “I

something was off. Frowning, he asked, “Agnes, do

innocent, Agnes replied, “What happened last night? I don’t remember a thing.”

for a moment before asking, “Do youjwant me to drop you off

it’s not far away, I

like a bat out of hell. She remembered all too well about last night, but it was too awkward to

1. up.

over in no time and Agnes was officially a sophomore. In the afternoon,

Lakeside College was a well–known media university. The Journalism Society was one of

that Jenny was now the

She did hear something about The Journalism Society planning to start a new column called Big Shot, and they were discussing ideas

the bad–boy hacker,

lively discussion, Lily turned to Jenny and asked,

with this column, our first interviewee has to be a big fish. We shouldn’t limit ourselves to the campus. I suggest we invite