Chapter 373

Once Serenity had put all the groceries in the fridge, she turned around and discovered that jackson had been leaning against the kitchen door and staring at her, seemingly with his mind full of thoughts.

She turned away disconcertedly, trying to evade his eye contact, but as she walked out of the kitchen, there was simply no way for her to avoid him. He grabbed her arm and said, “You haven’t said good night to me yet.”

She was startled, but then quickly said, “Good night.”

He stared at her and suddenly smiled, saying, “Your good night wishes are starting to sound more and more forced and hollow, Sis.”

Serenity’s chest tightened, unable to find the right way to respond to him.

“Someone suggested,” Jackson said, “that if I want to make you like me, I should try to please you.’

He then bent down so that his eyes were on the same level as hers, and he added, “What do you think? Would you really like me if I tried to please you?”

tongue as her eyes widened in disbelief. What did he just say? He wanted

come out from the lips of

her stunned look only seemed

wrong?” He teased her. “Is it so shocking to

words she wanted to say seemed to be stuck in her throat without any way to

as he continued, “So, now you know how much I want you to like me, Sis. What about you? How should

violently again. She never expected Jackson to say things like this to her. Did he really want her to like him that much? So much that he was willing to

were feelings for

all of them to herself

hospital by himself and headed straight to

but now, he was nothing more than a frail old man, wasting away on the

Jackson replied, “I

visit his father’s grave with his grandpa, but ever since Zack Valor’s health had begun to deteriorate, he

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