Chapter 75

Charlotte’s POV

I lifted my head when he left. I couldn’t believe what he had just said. He knew I was his mate! And...and he wanted me?! I made to get up from the floor. My ankles hurt from sitting still for so long, and I felt dizzy because I had been crying for such a long time. I sat on my bed, still holding my mother’s necklace. It was the only thing that gave me some form of comfort now. I tried to forget about...everything. About the fact that my sisters were confirmed dead and I was being accused of their murder.

It shattered my heart. I had never felt as hurt as I did right now. Corie hadn’t said a single word in my defense during the interrogation. So he was probably the one who blamed their deaths on me.

How could he? How could he do such a thing? He..he could have been the one that killed them. I’m certain. And he blamed it on me?

How could he do that to me?

In all sincerity, I knew I was the reason for their deaths. I knew I had a part to p