Chapter 565
“I’ll cry if you really want to see me cry.” Jackson’s voice rang
in the room again.
Serenity’s eyes widened in disbelief. What did he just say? Him? Crying?
“What?” Jackson smiled gently
“Did you just say… Y–You.”
“I’ll do anything you want. I’ll try my best to fulfill your wish,” Jackson said. He lowered himself slowly,
his handsome face closing in on her.
Serenity stared blankly at him. His face was so close that she could see her own reflection in his dark
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇteyes. He was smiling, but he spoke with a serious look. It was as if he would really cry and fall into
tears as long as she wanted it.
“Do you want to see?” His voice rang in her ears again. A soft murmur, the sweetest words of love.
Serenity shook her head. “No.”
Her answer caused a slight confusion in his eyes. “Why?”
“Because it’d hurt me. If you’re crying, it would mean that you’re sad. I don’t want to see you sad,”
Serenity explained.
Emotions stirred in his eyes. Her words created a warm current that flowed through his heart to his
heart and lungs. Many in this world could not wait for him to have bad luck. His friends mostly treated
him with respect and fear
His father had loved his mother too much, so much that he had given the young Jackson very little
love. As for his mother, Jackson was just a pawn for her. He was a pawn for her to get into a wealthy
family.
When a pawn like him was no longer of any use, his mother had turned away from him, not even
showing him the slightest bit of mercy.
As for his grandfather, Master Zack only saw him as the only choice for the heir to the Valor family. He
had his father’s genes and also his mother’s genes. His grandfather hated seeing his mother in him,
and so, he frequently looked at him with disgust.
For a long time, Jackson had told himself that he had to be strong. Otherwise, the world would swallow
him, leaving him with nowhere to live. And yet, this woman in front of him cared so much about him.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe did not want to hurt him
She was… the woman he had fallen in love with. She was the only one who truly cared for him.
Jackson kissed her gently with all his love.
“Serenity, only you. I only have you…” Jackson had always been alone in this world, but he had her
now. With her around, he would not be so lonely..
Serenity went to work the next day. When she returned to the restaurant from her deliveries, she found
Lucas sitting in the restaurant waiting.
Clara approached Serenity and whispered, “Lucas has been here for a while. He’s looking for you.”
Serenity took a deep breaths. She walked to Lucas‘ table and met his gaze, “Mr. Gomez, how can I
help you?”
“About yesterday, I’m very sorry,” Lucas apologized.
Yesterday was the anniversary of the day the little girl had carried him down the hill and also the day he
had been separated from her.