Aiden's POV

Haven's shriek tore through the room like claws across glass, high-pitched and relentless. "We finally have the date set!" she squealed, spinning in front of the mirror like an overexcited pup. Her dress sparkled under the lights as she admired her reflection, completely absorbed in herself.

I leaned back in my chair, pressing my fingertips to my temple, breathing in slow, trying to summon the patience I knew I didn't have. I'd learned long ago that trying to interrupt Haven when ...