Chapter 199:Dangerous Waters

(Scarlett's POV) I watched in disbelief as Aiden continued to push his luck with Roman. After that comment about me potentially running off with another wolf, I expected Roman to at least threaten him with silver bullets. Instead, my mate simply glared, which was somehow more terrifying. "You know, Alpha," Aiden continued, apparently determined to dig his own grave, "you should be more careful with your little mate during your intimate moments. She's obviously in pain from your... enthusiasm." My cheeks burned instantly. "Aiden!" I hissed. Roman's ice-blue eyes darkened dangerously. The temperature around us seemed to drop several degrees. "I mean, look at how she's been walking today," Aiden pressed on, either oblivious or suicidal. "Clearly you were a bit too rough with—" "Enough." Roman's voice was deadly quiet. I could feel his rage building through our mate bond, like a gathering storm. Why was Aiden doing this? Did he have a death wish? "I'm just saying, as a healer, I no