Chapter 496 Toby’s Getting Engaged

When the female assistant felt Sonia holding onto her, she thought she was about to be brought in for a lecture. Fear had just crept into her when she heard Sonia’s question. “What? Weren’t you about to reprimand me?” She was stunned.

The corner of Sonia’s lips twitched. “If I were to scold anyone, it would be your leader. What use is it for me to scold any of you assistants?”

The assistant let out a sigh of relief before she smiled. “You’re such a nice person, President Reed.”

“Enough with the nonsense. Tell me—what were you guys talking about earlier?” Sonia repeated her question.

“Oh, yes. We were talking about how President Fuller from the Fuller group might be getting engaged again,” the assistant replied.

“What?” Sonia’s pupils shrank as her body stiffened.

“Toby is… getting engaged?” The assistant was new to the company, so she wasn’t aware of Sonia’s past relationship with Toby. However, the assistant could sense a rather peculiar change in Sonia at the mention of Toby. “Yeah, that’s what the Internet says,” the assistant replied without thinking much of Sonia’s change in demeanor.

“The Internet?”

to announce soon…” The assistant continued talking, but Sonia no longer heard anything that she said. All

hadn’t finished speaking, so she tilted her head sideways when Sonia walked off without dismissing her. “President

her office and stepped behind her desk, she reached her hands out and felt for her chair before sinking into her seat. Once she sat down, she remained paralyzed in her seat for a long while, almost as if she had completely lost her mind. Her gaze was empty as she

her chest that wouldn’t seem to leave, and her

Toby wouldn’t get engaged, yet reality slapped her in

news about Toby, Sonia was certain that it would make the headlines. Indeed, once Sonia turned her computer on, the pop-up at the right lower corner of her screen indicated

a website called ‘Entertainment First’. She glanced at the first few lines of the post. ‘According to our sources, the Fuller and McRae Groups are arranging for a union of their families. Our editors

of Toby and another woman standing in front of a hotel. The woman was holding onto Toby’s arm, and she was resting her upper body against his

Now I know why he decided to let go of me, and now

an uneasy feeling in her chest. There was a dull ache that wouldn’t seem to leave her alone. Her eyes stung at the sight of Toby and Lily together in the picture. After a long while, she finally straightened herself and shut the webpage. She had assumed that she would be less troubled once she stopped staring at the picture, but she realized

of a sudden, her phone began to ring. She picked the call up without checking the caller ID. “Who is

me, darling. Did you see the news? Toby and Lily are getting engaged.” Charles’s enthusiastic voice came from the

grip on her phone. “I saw

engaged now! Tsk. What is going on in his mind, darling? Why is he getting engaged with Lily if he doesn’t like her? How does he benefit from this engagement? The McRaes are a relatively poor family, so why would he be interested in them? Furthermore, the Fuller Family is so powerful, they don’t need to arrange for marriages with any other families around here. Getting married to another family would only

their families? What if it’s

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