Chapter 17

My head started to hurt, and a ringing filled my ears. Dizziness soon overwhelmed my senses as I willed all my energy to speak, "I wasn't the third person in that relationship! I'm not—" "You're not?" Ruby's voice grew shrill. "You publicly pursued Elijah in your second year of university. What else are you, if not a despicable man-stealer? "Let me make this clear—you ruined Elijah and Jocelyn's relationship! It's because of you that they broke up!" "No, that's not true… No, Teri said that wasn't the case…" I muttered. At this point, I was also trying to convince myself that I couldn't have torn their relationship apart. Teri said I had only committedly pursued Elijah after hearing that Elijah and Jocelyn had broken up. I couldn't be the person who broke them up. There was no way. Yet, how could I explain such things to Ruby? I had lost my memories, so I didn't even know the truth about what had happened. My entire body couldn't stop trembling as cold sweat coated my skin. Now,