She couldn't even imagine what kind of man she would be in the future that would make her willingly put on a wedding dress, stand in a solemn church and shout that she did, Jack said he loved her before, maybe he just didn't know her well enough, people who really knew her wouldn't say they loved her, they shunned her.

"Serena."

Matthew cupped her chin, stopping her rambling.

"No one in this world is a blank slate, everyone lives with love and hate, the past and shadows, it's just that some people hide it deep and some people can't, you know?"

Like him, for example, he had a heavy...