"I... I'm sorry!" she apologized in a hurry as the pain on her wrist and in her head subsided.

"Why did you touch me? Also, why did you call me by that name? Serenity, do you really have no feelings for me at all?" He stared at her intensely.

Her pale face turned red. "I... It's a misunderstanding!"

"Misunderstanding?" He suddenly laughed. "Then tell me, what kind of misunderstanding would make you call me by my nickname again and again and make you touch my face?"

She bit her lower lip and could find no answer. She could only say, "It's not what you think. I won't do it again. I had a headache just now, so I mistook you for someone else."

"Mistook me for someone else?" He hissed, "You called me Luke!"

"You're not the only person in the world called Luke!" she retorted.

She suddenly caught sight of Lisa nearby, so she told Lucas, "My friend is here. I'm getting off. Let me go."

Lucas stared at Serenity with fiery eyes. The tension in the air was almost palpable.

A moment later