Mary ! I haven ’ t seen you since our dinner with Mr . Lee last week . Where have you been hiding yourself lately ?   Oh , hi Mike . I ’ Ve been out of town the last few days . What did you need ?   Really , nothing big . I just heard about your ideas on employee motivation and I wanted chat with you about a few things going on in my department .   Well , feel free to drop by my office any time . The door ’ s always open .   Actually , I was hoping to mix business with pleasure . Would you be interested in joining me for dinner some time this week ? I thought we might try out the new Italian restaurant everyone ’ s been   Sure , Mike , I ’ d love to .   Is this evening too soon ?   No , that ’ s perfect . We can leave directly from here . 