When Sonia and Toby looked up, they saw Zane walking toward them while twirling the car keys on his fingers. Toby narrowed his eyes as he glanced at Zane and Sonia with a frown on his face. Why would she get Zane to fetch her? Since when has their relationship progressed this far?

On the other hand, Zane was surprised to see Toby. “Why are you here with President Reed, Toby? Are you two on a date?” He pointed at the two of them teasingly.

 

After setting the ice pack aside, Sonia rolled her eyes at him. “Stop spouting nonsense. I came for a business negotiation and just happened to bump into President Fuller.”

“Is that so?” Zane caressed his chin in disbelief. Seeing that Toby said nothing to affirm or deny the claim, Zane pouted, bored by the uneventful exchange. Then, he was startled when he saw Sonia’s swollen ankle. “President Reed, what happened to your leg?”

“I sprained my ankle,” Sonia replied casually while putting her heels back on.

Zane tutted. “The sprain looks quite severe. You must have hurt your bones.”

 

“So, your next mission will be sending me to the hospital.” Sonia raised her head to look at him.

Zane acted as if he were Sonia’s underling. “Yes, boss!”

 

reached her hand out to

to help Sonia up from

his face as he watched their interaction. When Zane rested his hand on Sonia’s waist, the aura Toby emitted

her ankle, Sonia could hardly stand. Any slight contact with the ground would cause excruciating pain, so she wasn’t in the mood to take in her surroundings. At the side, Zane was supporting her carefully to prevent her from falling over, so he wasn’t paying attention to anything else either. They didn’t even bid Toby goodbye as they made their way to the lobby

“Investigate if the incident in the elevator was an accident or if it was deliberately

development over the past few years, they did seize benefits that used to belong to other companies. Therefore, it was possible that his

away after giving a curt reply. Soon, he came back with the results of his investigation. “President Fuller, I’ve finished investigating the incident. It was an accident. A problem was found with the operation of the elevator this morning, but the manager didn’t stop it, nor did he inform the technicians to service it, which led to what we experienced

that the

a sullen look on his face. “Inform the HR department in headquarters to hire another manager.

“Understood.” Tom nodded.

Sonia and Zane had known each other prior to that, they were never close to each other. In fact, they were almost strangers to each other. However, their relationship

jealousy that fleeted across Toby’s gaze, he knew Toby must have been jealous of Sonia and Zane’s relationship. Despite knowing that, Tom dared not say

On the other hand, Tina and a group of people came along while enjoying a conversation among themselves. It wasn’t Tina, but her good friend, Cynthia,

sleeve before pointing at the registrar. “Look, Tina. Isn’t that Sonia and Mr. Coleman? Why

Although her gaze dimmed, she maintained a gentle tone of voice as she spoke. “Indeed.

stopping on Sonia’s leg, where an angry swell was evident. “Miss Stryder, did you do this as well?”

a glance at Sonia’s ankle before she shook her

“That’s odd,” Tina mumbled.

“Tina, they’re turning over

a glance in their direction again, she met Sonia’s gaze, which

his head to look at

be. I bumped into Toby at the hotel, and now I meet Tina in the hospital. What

the others coming at them, he seemed to be anticipating a show. “They’re

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