"Zeke Shaw..." mumbled Jackson, "He betrayed you, but... if he didn't, would you have married him?"

"No," Serenity said.

"Why are you so sure?"

"When I was younger, I didn't know how important homogamy is for some people. Thinking about it now, his parents would never have let me marry him."

Serenity could only sigh that she was too young and too naive back then.

"Besides, Zeke Shaw didn't actually love me that much. He may have some feelings for me, but it's probably due to novelty more th