Chapter 157Liam Two days had crawled by, each one heavier than the last. Every hour Aurora remained missing felt like a claw dragging across my chest. I hadn’t slept properly; I barely ate. All I did was search, question, command, repeat. My mother hadn't done anything suspicious yet. My father walked into my study with that expression—stern, disappointed, bracing me—I knew exactly what he came to say.“Liam,” he started, folding his arms, “have you heard what the people are whispering?”I lifted my head slowly. “If it’s about Aurora’s whereabouts, I’ve been updated every hour.”“It isn’t about where she is, Liam,” he said flatly. “It’s about who they think is responsible.”My jaw tightened. “Who do they think—”“You,” he said. “The rumor claims you kidnapped her.”The breath left my lungs in a harsh exhale. For a moment, I stared at him—stunned, then furious. Heat spread through my chest, rising fast. Me? They truly believed that I would harm my mate? Aurora? My Aurora?Father ste
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