Chapter 949 Asher’s Scheme

A poor thing? Why don’t I find anything about me that deserves pity? thought Sonia.

Just as Sonia could no longer restrain herself and wanted to argue with Asher about what he meant, Toby gave her shoulder a gentle squeeze, signaling her to hold her horses. She looked up at Toby, who happened to be looking at her as well. Seeing her gaze, he merely gave her a reassuring look without saying a word, signaling her to leave the matter to him.

As it turned out, Toby had noticed that she had gotten pissed off by Asher’s words and wanted to confront him. He stopped her because he worried that she might be at a disadvantage against Asher. After all, Asher had been in business for decades longer than she had. It was easy for her to be at a disadvantage against him, so Toby thought it was better to let him deal with this kind of thing.

When Sonia realized what he meant, her heart warmed for a moment. Then, she calmed down.

Sensing her emotional changes, Toby gently patted her on the shoulder. Then, he pulled her to his right, separating her from Asher with his own body while facing Asher himself.

To be honest, now that he had to face Toby head-on with Sonia no longer standing between them, Asher was under much more pressure than he had been at first, so much so that he somewhat regretted entering the elevator. But now that he was already in the elevator, he had no choice but to brazen it out and continue facing Toby.

at him. “President Dafoe, what makes you say that Little Leaf is a

emotions, so he suppressed the feeling soon afterward. Putting on a hypocritical look of

she was abandoned by her biological parents as soon as she was born, but she was lucky to be picked up by Henry. Otherwise, nobody knows what would’ve happened to her.

these things to remind me of my real identity? Is he saying this so that I’ll keep in mind that I’m just an orphan who might’ve not been able to live like the daughter of a rich family, inherit Paradigm Co., join the upper-class circles, and get to know Toby if Dad hadn’t picked me up? Is he saying this so

the Reed Family’s daughter thanks to a series of coincidences, or I’d probably have grown up in an orphanage like Asher said. If I had been luckier, I’d probably have been adopted before living the life of an ordinary person. I’d never have joined the upper-class circles, nor would I have gotten to know Toby and gotten together with him. So, when it comes to family background, it’s true that Toby and I are worlds apart. Indeed, I should feel inferior because of this. After all, no matter how one looks at it, I’m not worthy of

about herself that she should feel inferior about. In fact, she prided herself on her charms and her ability to make a big shot like Toby fall in love with her and court her persistently.

scions of distinguished families take a fancy to a good-for-nothing Cinderella will really happen? Ha! That’s totally unrealistic, okay? Scions of distinguished families have to receive selective education since they’re little. With their knowledge and refinement, they’re destined not to fall in love with an ordinary

all kinds of strange people, so there would also be some exceptions. For example, it was perhaps an exception that Toby’s father had fallen in love with Jean. However, Sonia was sure that such an exception only made up one percent of the world’s human population,

that Toby had fallen in love with her proved that she was outstanding and was of some worth. Since she was an outstanding person, she didn’t have to feel inferior about her parentage. She should even be proud of herself

on purpose to humiliate her and make her feel inferior. Toby was such a smart person, so how could he not figure it out as well? At that very moment, he wished he could grab Asher by the throat and strangle him to

about how Sonia felt than how he wanted to strangle Asher to death. Asher was right there, so he could kill him anytime, but he couldn’t neglect his beloved’s feelings. Therefore, he

smiling proudly all of a sudden, he realized that she had been very angry at first, but she

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