With that, Vincent gave Aurora one last deep look. Then he turned and walked out of the room, calm and unhurried. The engagement ceremony was held in the hotel's most extravagant garden venue. Everything was set. Vincent already stood at the center of the stage, waiting, calm and composed. Soft music played as guests looked on with warm wishes. Aurora walked slowly down the flower-lined aisle, supported by two bridesmaids. Step by step, she made her way toward Vincent. Applause and congratulations filled the air. Vincent personally introduced her to everyone. Each person treated her with obvious respect and courtesy. It was a grand, picture-perfect event—like something out of a fairy tale. But across the city, inside a private lounge at Zayne's usual haunt, the scene couldn't hav

