Chapter 34

Aiden did not immediately respond to Sawyer's words. His mind wandered, remembering the answer he had given when he told him why he had been away from Ashley for a month.

“Sawyer and I are like brothers. He's like my own little brother. Are you crazy, thinking I would date Sawyer?”

“Just the thought of it makes me shudder. He's just my little brother, nothing more than that."

That answer was more than enough to give Aiden new strength.

“Are you done with this childish game?”

"Who are you calling childish?"

"Say whatever you want to say to me," Aiden waved his hand. “For your information, I would like to tell you one thing.”

"What?"

"I stayed away from Master for a month because I respect your status as someone closest to him," said Aiden. His tone was no longer casual, it became serious. “Do you think a ridiculous threat like you can make me withdraw from Master Ashley?”

Sawyer's jaw tightened, growling in annoy