Dylan knew that his third uncle had an engagement with Camille Hale, the third miss of the Hale family. However, Camille had gone missing in an accident years ago, rendering the marriage a mere illusion. Yet, he recalled that even after her disappearance, when matchmakers came to propose for his uncle, he always declined, citing his commitment to "wait for Camille." From a young age, Dylan had seen his uncle as a sentimental man who valued promises above all.

But hearing his ...