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Chapter 796
Agnes merely grunted in response to Jared’s explanation, seemingly emotionless
It appeared that her attention was wholly absorbed by the interview clip she was editing on her computer screen.
The interview contained footage of Sharon, whose face was so beautiful and endearing. Even as a woman, she
found Sharon’s face quite charming.
Jared insisted that he only saw Sharon as a sister. But Agnes wasn’t quite sure what his definition of a sister was
This led to the age–old question that has baffled couples for centuries Can pure friendship exist between a man and
a woman?
Agnes mind was in turmoil But Jared seemed to have already seen through her thoughts
Jared said, “There’s something I think I should explain to you about Sharon”
Agnes heart inexplicably skipped a beat. Her finger, which had been operating the mouse, suddenly stopped.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“When I first met Sharon, she was a student at Stanford, excelling in both academics and character. But because of
her poor family, she worked as a bartender at a local pub Back then, I was in a bad place, frequently drowning my
sorrows with a bunch of reckless friends, and she would come over to recommend drinks.”
Agnes was reminded of the photos Beatrice had used to frame Sharon.
She had indeed seen Sharon working at the pub. Agnes even saw Jared in the background, and they didn’t seem to
be close.
Agnes wondered if that could have been their first encounter
Jared continued, “The first time I saw her, she reminded me of you, especially her eyes. At that time, I had been
searching for you for a year, like a madman. In that year, I saw many girls who resembled you, but Sharon wasn’t
the most similar. However, her eyes were incredibly like yours, which made me take a second look
Agnes couldn’t describe what she was feeling She knew her departure had caused Jared immense pain. And when
people are in pain, they often seek out ways to escape that pain That’s why so many people get addicted to
smoking and drinking But Jared had found a substitute.
Despite his strong dislike for Beatrice, who had undergone surgery to look like Agnes, Jared had somehow managed
to maintain a relationship with her for four
years
And what was Sharon to Jared? Thinking about this, Agnes felt a mix of heartache and sadness
Jared continued, “But that one look almost ruined her.”
Agnes frowned and asked, “What do you mean?”
A look of pain and guilt crossed Jared’s face
“The pub manager in an attempt to curry favor with me, got her drunk and brought her to my bed. I was furious at
his audacity and gave him a piece of my mind. Enraged, he took it out on Sharon, and handed her over to a bunch
of spoiled brats That night, she was..” Jared’s voice trailed off, his fingers clenched tightly
“When I heard about this from Brayden, I rushed over She had just attempted suicide by overdosing, but I managed
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmto save her. After that i kept her close. However, not long after, she was found to be pregnant. She didn’t even
know who the father was”
Agnes was seething, “Did those scumbags get punished?”
“Don’t worry about that I wouldn’t let them off. But they were from influential families. Two of them managed to
escape overseas and disappeared.”
Agnes felt a whirlwind of emotions “So, was the news about you accompanying Sharon to the gynecologist because
of this?”
“Sharon insisted on keeping the baby even though she didn’t know who the father was. However, the baby was not
developing well and she miscamed at two months. I was with her at the hospital. After the miscarriage, I tried to
persuade her to start anew, to forget the past. I even wanted to send her abroad to study.
But she wanted to join the entertainment industry. I respected her decision, but the consecutive blows led to severe
depression. These years, she’s been battling depression. She’s attempted suicide three times, and I’m not sure if
there won’t be a fourth.”
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