"Let me hug you for a while," Jackson murmured tenderly. "The driver will be here soon."

He then glanced at the woman in his arms before turning around to take a glimpse at Lucas, who was standing not far away, watching them.

The two men's eyes met.

Moments later, a black car slowly drove up toward Jackson and Serenity. Jackson turned his gaze away and led Serenity into the car. Serenity turned around and climbed into the car, unaware that Lucas and Aria had been standing not too far away fr