Chapter 27 Business Gathering

“Miss Clinton, Chamber of Commerce President Mr. Thompson would like to invite you to dinner,” Frank said, handing Mia some documents as he spoke.

These last couple of days, Mia had been dealing with various matters within the company, allowing others to truly see the strength beneath her gentle appearance.

Mia frowned at the news, never fond of attending these sorts of banquets, and said, “Let Mr. Lake handle it.”

“Mr. Lake has gone to the hospital today with heart discomfort, and besides, Mr. Thompson mentioned having important matters to discuss with you,” Frank explained quietly.

Although Mia didn’t want to expose her identity, the request was insistent and refusing might be inappropriate.

After hesitating for a moment, she agreed.

After calling David to inform him of the banquet and declining his offer to accompany her, Mia asked Frank to accompany her.

She glanced down at her light-colored suit, looking very professional and suitable for a business occasion.

When the two arrived at the hotel, many guests were already seated in the private room, and the air was thick with the smell

smoke and liquor, causing Mia

of the Chamber of Commerce were seated at

out a chair

Miss

President Zack Thompson squinted his eyes, satisfaction

had changed since the last banquet, he had not recognized her from the birthday celebration at the Smith

evening to you

them with a

accomplished. We didn’t expect her to be such a beauty!” jokes started flowing, but Mia remained unaffected, acting as if

Miss Clinton, we should toast,” Mr. Thompson said, pouring a generous glass of wine.

Mr. Thompson, but I’m not good with alcohol, so I must decline,” Mia replied with a gentle smile,

unhappy. He did not let go of the A flicker of

the glass. “Not even

Clinton?”

to smooth things over, “Since President

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