Chapter 37

Jayden glanced down at the note he received from a pretty receptionist only a few minutes ago.

What is Sarah doing here in the hotel? Why does she want to see me?

He came to stand in front of room 879 and then hesitantly knocked on the door. A few seconds later, it flung open, and Sarah stood there, extraordinarily beautiful and sexy in a short, flimsy nightdress.

“Jayden, you came,” she said, smiling, her eyes shining. “I was beginning to think you had backed out. That you wouldn’t come after—” She broke off dramatically. Her face appeared to have gone terribly sad. “But please do come in.”

The living area was elegant and comfortable, and Jayden noted Sarah had her back to him as she poured two glasses of wine. Of course, he didn’t see that Sarah had dropped a small tablet into one of the glasses. She swirled it about until the tablet dissolved entirely.

“A drink?” she asked softly as she turned around, holding up the glasses.

“No, thanks. Why did you want to see me?”

“Jayden,” Sarah