Chapter 110

“Aren’t you going in?” By now, Toby was also aware that Sonia was here for the meeting, even though he had no idea how she managed to secure a place in the meeting

She bit her lower lip in hesitation and answered, “Why don’t you head in first? I don’t want to enter at the same time as you.”

At that moment, she could tell that the room was bustling with activity from the muffled sounds.

If she entered the room with him, the attendees might gossip about them due to the awkward nature of their relationship.

Toby sensed her concern and lowered his gaze. “There are three minutes left. If you’re late, you will lose the right to join.”

 

After that, he pushed the door open and entered the room, leaving her standing alone and gawking at him.

Was that a kind reminder?

 

Sonia regardlessly took his words in all seriousness and turned to her wristwatch. A minute later, she took a deep breath and stepped into the room.

Her appearance had caused widespread shock and exclamation.

“Isn’t this President Fuller’s ex-wife?”

“She is also the vice president of Paradigm Co.”

“Paradigm Co.? How were they invited to this meeting if they’re on the brink of bankruptcy?”

Everyone started whispering and murmuring except for Toby and Titus.

Toby slightly hung his head as though he was sorting the materials in his hands, but he was secretly stealing side glances at Sonia.

She was not nervous at all in the face of such animosity and that observation made

A fleeting look of

her, as if he wanted to tear her apart in

did not back down. Instead, she smiled at

by surprise, for he saw his mother in Sonia’s demeanor, especially the provocative smile on Sonia’s

evidently had no idea why he was staring at her intently. As she had no interest to guess, she

the head of the table, she assumed that he could have been

sank

already losing confidence in her ability to clinch the partnership because Paradigm Co.’s competitive

now that she had learned that the initiator of the partnership was her ex husband who had no feelings—but probably some hatred—for her, the situation had changed. He would definitely not choose to

head low and she appeared downcast

seeing that, Toby frowned slightly and

same time, Tom reminded his boss to start the

shifted his gaze from Sonia and placed the materials for the meeting on the table. Next, he scanned the faces in the

“Yes.” Everyone nodded.

“The alternative energy technology mentioned is the latest research of our research department. It can be utilized across many industries to greatly increase productivity. Most importantly,

seat, he added, “The government has been notified of the success of this new technology. Due to the concerns about monopoly, Fuller Group was

explanation, Sonia mumbled, “Oh,

she was puzzled by the concept; if the organizer had such cutting edge technology, why

if Fuller Group had monopolized industries with their advanced technology, that could upset the balance of the domestic

understand what you mean. However, I have

raised a

him. “What is

immediately understood that

 

“When you first invited us to the meeting, you clearly said that you were going to invite the top twenty companies in Seafield, from which you will select five partners for this project. This begs the question: Why

attendees were now looking at her with amused and

the spot, she tightened her fists as

companies in the city to the meeting. How did Asher manage to secure a seat

trembling in anger from

the additional seats. I had Tom help me to set it up. Some of the small and medium enterprises could land a seat through a lucky draw. I see

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