"Are you free to talk right now, Alexander?" She hesitatingly asked on the phone. She knew of his cramped schedule so it was certain that he went out of his way to answer her.
"I am about to go into a meeting. Is there anything wrong, Emmy? I can delay it if it's an urgent matter. "
"No, no, there is absolutely no need for you to do that. I just wanted to know if you are available to have dinner anytime soon."
"Why? Something bothering you ?"
"No! I am quite comfortable since we came back from Paris. It's just that we haven't seen much of each other since then."
"Oh! Did you miss me?" His voice was laced in sarcasm and she could picture his smug smirk.
"I might have. You won't know until you meet me. Besides, there is something we might need to talk about."
"I see. I think I have a
