Chapter 62. The Dinner

“Dinner with Katniss Johnson. You can't let your lover enjoy dinner with another woman, can you?”

In an instant, Mia's mouth opened wordlessly. Her eyes flickered, searching for a plausible explanation.

"Sorry, Sir. But tonight, I have to help my mother determine the menu for the Evans family for the week ahead,” she replied after getting the idea.

"Then, postpone my meeting with that woman. I'm not leaving without you," Julian said, completely carefree. A second later, he was already back in focus with the file in front of him.

"Please don't do this, Sir. Miss Johnson will be offended and Mr. Herbert will be angry if you change your schedule at will."

Getting such a protest, Julian looked at the girl intently. "Then come to dinner with us," he said lightly. However, to Mia, that sentence was a threat.

"But I—"

"If you don't come, neither do I," Julian interrupted before curling his lips, expressing the unbreakable determination. “So,