He opened the cover and studied a printed chart of the hotel layout with total focus.

“Our availability is extremely limited this close to the weekend,” Thomas said.

“May I inquire as to the nature of the request?”

“I need a backup block of two rooms far away from the bridal suite,” I said.

Chloe stepped up to the counter next to me.

She pulled her driver’s license from her wallet and placed it exactly in the center of the desk.

“Actually, we need to put them entirely under my name,” Chloe said.