"You brought this upon yourself!" Serenity refuted Gwen. "When you and your daughter needed help most, the Valor family helped you and gave you a life you didn't have before. You could have lived a peaceful and wealthy life with your daughter, but you destroyed it all with your own hands out of greed. The Valor family doesn't owe you anything."

Taking Jackson's hand, Serenity said, "Let's go, Jack."

"Okay," he responded. In his eyes, she alone mattered.

Gwen continued to curse incessantly, bu