And to Connor's dismay, Mr. Valor didn't want anyone to know that he invited Dr. Joseph to Solaria, so Connor couldn't even discuss this with anyone!

"Alright, you can go. Leave me alone," Jackson said.

"Yes, Mr. Valor," Connor replied and left the office.

Jackson leaned back in his chair and closed his eyes, murmuring, "Serenity... is still alive... She's still alive..."

He suddenly laughed out loud. His laughter grew increasingly louder, and tears dropped down from the corners of his close