Chapter 40

Catherine's POV We have moved into the villa for almost a month already. Today was Friday. I was going to make a fancy meal to celebrate such a memorable day. I ordered a cake and then reminded the kids to go home immediately after school. Everything was already prepared after I confirmed the time with James. I picked up my phone and dialed his number. "Hey, are you in a meeting?" At first, his voice was very small, and then it went back to normal quickly. He said, "What's the matter?" "Sorry. Are you in the middle of something?" "I am in a meeting, but it is not important. We can talk." "Are you free tonight?" I didn't want to tell him the reason, since I was worried about keeping James from work. After all, he left home early in the morning for work. I didn’t want him to change his daily routine for us. If I told him it was for a celebration, I was sure he would drop his work and c