As she spoke, she vehemently tried to pull back her hand from him, but he still held it firmly and would not let it go.

"Call me Jack," he said.

"That would be inappropriate, Mr. Valor. We…"

"Call me Jack," he insisted again. "Or else, do you want to stay here with me like this forever?"

Serenity bit her lips. She scanned her surroundings and noticed a crowd of people staring at them. If they remained this way any longer, it was very likely that there would be a video of her with Jackson get