Heartstrings On Fire

Chapter 39

Agnes trailed behind Jared as they left the airport.

For some reason, she felt a bit deflated.

Jared didn’t look surprised or excited to see her, not even a bit.

But Agnes noticed that Jared was walking a bit faster than usual

So, was he eager to get home?

Jared’s private car was already waiting for them outside the airport.

However, Jared instructed his driver Moss, “Hand me the keys. I’ll drive and you can take a cab home.”

Moss exited the car, and Jared slid into the driver’s seat.

Agnes quietly opened the back door, ready to get in.

“Sit in the front,” Jared suddenly said.

obediently closed the back door and opened the front

“Does it really matter where I sit?”

hadn’t started the car yet. Instead, he

deep and mysterious, like the sea at night. It felt like she could drown in them with

you

Jared said, “Yeah, come here, let me wipe it off.”

had something on her face, Agnes leaned in

and kissed her.

feel Jared’s desire. However, she was

the open–air parking lot at the

impossible for people outside to see, Agnes was still a bit embarrassed. She pulled Jared’s hand from

face was slightly flushed, and her eyes were filled with affection. It

he had good self–control, but for some reason, he couldn’t

he knew Agnes was shy. He wanted to have her right there, to love her

desire, Jared once again kissed Agnes and said, Til let you off this time, but you’ll have to make it

this, he carefully straightened out her dishevelled

the car sped away, Agnes’s

the unpleasant experiences at school seemed to

into Maplewood

Jared scooped Agnes into

but instinctively wrapped her arms