What did Shelton's words mean? Of course, I knew it better than anyone else. After such a long time, we were finally engaged.

At this time, it was set in stone that we would get married.

I should have been resigned to the reality. But, however hard I tried, Patrick's words were deeply engraved in my mind.

Patrick said that he surely would get me back before Shelton and I could get married.

He said so a few hours ago.

Now that as I recalled, the scenes in the dressing room showed up in my mind from time to time. I remember all the things Patrick did to me while...