Lexie’s POV
While Patrick was escorting that redhead out, nervousness completely overtook me. He could change his mind and realize he didn't want her out of his life. I started trembling, and Melissa noticed. She hugged me and led me to the couch, asking Roman along the way to bring me a glass of sugar water. She sat me down and settled beside me, then handed me the glass Roman brought.
"Drink this, Lexie, it'll help calm you down," she spoke calmly. I didn't understand how sugar water would calm me, but I drank it anyway. "Lexie, listen to me - he's yours! Stop suffering!"
I looked at her gratefully for her words, praying that he really was mine. My lips were trembling, and she kept insisting I drink the water. But then Patrick approached and knelt right there in front of me, assuring me he didn't want his ex-girlfriend. Then everyone left.
It was just Patrick and me in his house, and he told me he had a surprise for me. I wanted to embrace the happiness of him choosing to stay with m
