Aidan looked up and smiled when he saw Sarah walk into the bar.
“Hey, Red.”
“Hi.”
“You looking for the boss?”
“Yeah. Is he here?”
“Uh-huh. In his office. You want to go on down the hallway, and it’s the second door on the right.”
“Thanks.”
She walked out of the main room, felt the curious eyes on her as she went. Even though it was just past two o’clock on a Thursday, the bar was pretty busy. And lots of people looked pretty drunk. She wondered what it would be like to have a drink in the afternoon, and decided it might not be a bad thing to try once. Maybe twice.
Her heart was pounding hard and fast by the time she knocked on the office door. She heard his deep voice inside, calling her to come in. She took a deep breath, stepped into the office.
Jax was standing in front of his
