Chapter 313

Owen was always a man of action, especially when it came to her. Even though Aurora said she didn't care about her past, that didn't mean he could ignore it. As her husband, he felt it was his responsibility to uncover the truth about her origins. Whatever the outcome, he would respect her wishes. If she wanted to know, he'd tell her. If she didn't, he'd keep the answers to himself. "Don't overthink it," he said in a deep, steady voice that carried a rare tenderness. "This will always be your home, and I'll always be here for you." Aurora glanced at him, meeting his penetrating gaze. The depths of his dark eyes carried an intensity that could have swallowed her whole, but instead, a soft warmth wrapped around her. For the first time in a long while, her icy heart felt a faint flicker of warmth. She believed him. At least for now, he had proven to be nothing but kind to her. Aurora smiled faintly and said with a rare trace of teasing in her tone, "Will it really be my h