"Jeez, how old are you?" I total y knew how old he was, but I wanted to pick. Aiden cracked his neck. "I turn twenty-one in October." "Huh." I shook the bottle. "So have you always been so... mature?" His brows furrowed. "Mature?" "Yeah, you sound like a dad." I deepened my voice and tried to look stern. "'Don't look at me that way' or else." Aiden blinked slowly. "I don't sound like that and I didn't say 'or else.'" "But if you had, what would the 'or else' be?" I hid my grin with the bottle."