Chapter 186

"The problem is, they went to jail for many days because of you. Aren't you worried that they'll hold a grudge against you after they're released and try to do even worse things to you?" he asked. Serenity did not say anything. She naturally knew that her relatives would not show her any gratitude for helping them get released. They would even hold grudges against her. "They're not people I care about, so it doesn't matter how they think of me or how much they hate me. I simply don't care," she said calmly. However, her calmness inexplicably annoyed him. "What about me?" he suddenly asked. "What?" She was too stunned to respond. He propped his hands on the edge of the bed and moved closer. "What about me? Do you care about me? Do you care how I think of you?" Serenity was dumbfounded. If he was Jack, of course she would care, but he's now Jackson Valor... "Whether I care or not shouldn't matter to you at all," she replied. "What if it does?" he asked. She bit her lip, took a