Sara POV
We reached the resort within a half hour as Nick hurriedly led me to his private elevator.
As we got to the penthouse, Jake stood by the door, waiting. He gave a slight bow. A smile played in his eyes as he greeted,
"Hello, Miss James. Welcome."
I frowned, still unaccustomed to his friendly manner.
Nick had a smile on his face as the two exchanged words through the link.
"Uh thanks," I said to the beta.
As he stepped aside for us to enter, I glanced at Nick again and said,
"I really have to ask. Why's he being polite and friendly?"
It was Jake who replied.
"You know why." He gave an exaggerated shrug.
"I need this job, Sara James, and you're going to be my Luna. So I can't be mean to you anymore."
I was going to reply that he had never been mean to me. That he'd
