Aaron stood in the doorway, his face contorted with fury. His eyes locked onto Kaden with such hatred that it was almost physical, a tangible wave of rage that filled the small room. "You bastard," Aaron snarled, striding forward and grabbing Kaden by the front of his shirt. He hauled him out of the chair with surprising strength, lifting him almost off the ground. "You absolute bastard." "Aaron, what—" Raven started, jumping to her feet. "This lowlife," Aaron spat, shaking Kaden roughly, "just rejected my sister as his mate. He broke her heart so badly she could barely walk back to the palace. And now, hours later, he has the audacity to confess his feelings to someone else? To his own mate's brother's mate?" The blood drained from Raven's face. "What?" "That's right," Aaron contin

