Serenity's eyes widened suddenly. She recalled the moment in the skyscraper explosion when her hand was about to slip from his fingers, what he had said.

"Serenity, how could you... How could you do this again?! If... If you're gone, how can I go on living..."

What did he mean by "again"?

Did he remember...?

Serenity shuddered, a glint of disbelief crossing her eyes.

Perhaps she was overthinking it.

Perhaps it wasn't like that at all...

As if sensing her doubts, he said, "Last time, you chose to fall off the cliff to save my life, but I couldn't hold onto your hand then. I couldn't save you...! This time, I'll grab your hand. From now on, I'll always hold your hand and never let go!"

Serenity stared at Jackson in astonishment and her eyes turned red. So, had he regained his memory? Did he remember the truth about her falling into the sea?

Jackson struggled to take Serenity's hand and placed it against his cheek before gently rubbing it.

His movements were slow, but each one