I was still in awe of how swiftly Aiden had handled the issue without any hiccups. I guess he was really the Alpha male everyone believed him to be. As soon as we stepped out into the cool night air, he let go of my arm. I was surprised he held onto it for that, but it was great to have my hand back. Feeling eternally grateful, I turned to thank him, but the words died on my lips when I saw his expression. It wasn't exactly friendly. “Well," he began, his tone dripping with sarcasm, “that was quite the situation you got yourself into." I bristled. Just when I thought Aiden had a little bit of human decency in him. He just had to disappoint me. “Excuse me? I didn't 'get myself' into anything. Caspian was the one who—" “Who you encouraged by coming back to the same restaurant," Aiden in

