Jackson was a powerful man with a high position in society. Endless temptations surrounded him. Even so, she knew his love for her was true for the moment. However, would this endure the future and last forever?

"I will never love anyone else. You're the only one I've ever loved in my life," Jackson vowed. "So, if I make a mistake about something else, you'll forgive me, won't you?" His murmur was pleading and eager.

"Yes," Serenity responded.

When the one-syllable answer was out of her mouth, Jackson hugged her and squeezed her tight again.

"Remember what you’ve said today, Serenity. Don't forget this. You promised!"

Serenity's promise seemed extremely important to him, something unforgettable and never-changing.

***

Later, Serenity could see the red creeping over her cheeks in the bathroom mirror.

It had been a while since they had hugged and kissed in the living room, but the flush on her cheeks had not faded.

Jackson had seemed a little odd earlier. Serenity felt that som