55. "The Real Murderer"

Helen’s POV (Vincent’s Mate)

“Vincent promised that he would announce me as his future Luna during his coronation. But he did not.”

It was supposed to be the moment when our love and commitment would be publicly acknowledged and celebrated. But alas, it was not meant to be.

The entire ceremony was overshadowed by the unexpected arrival of Olive, Vincent's ex-lover.

“I couldn't understand why she chose to make an appearance at such a significant event. Wasn't she supposed to be behind bars?”

Lost in my thoughts, I anxiously bit my nails while sitting on the edge of the bed. The uncertainty and confusion were eating away at me, leaving me wondering what this turn of events meant for our relationship.

After I met Vincent and recognized him as my mate, he shared the story of his ex-lover. Olive is a criminal who killed Lycan Aaron’s girlfriend, Vera. When I learned that, I felt so mad at Olive, a half-breed who dared to stain my mate’s reputation.

But when I saw Vincent’s expression