That was the first time Sonia called Toby after their divorce, so he wondered what she was up to.

“Tyler is at my place. President Fuller, please take him home.” The sight of the boy on the doormat was giving Sonia a headache.

 

Toby frowned. “Tyler is at your place again?”

“Yeah, and he’s not budging no matter what I do.”

“I get it. I’ll be there in a moment,” Toby replied.

Since Sonia had nothing else to tell him, she hung up directly after that. Toby glanced at the screen that had already reverted to the menu page while pulling his lips into a thin line. Then, he stood up to head out of the office. Around an hour later, he arrived in front of Sonia’s apartment unit.

 

“Toby?” Tyler shot up from where he sat, frightened by Toby’s arrival. “Why are you here?”

“I came to bring you home,” Toby answered solemnly after taking a look at the door behind Tyler.

 

not disobey his brother. “Toby,

forward to knock on the door, which opened soon after. Sonia leaned against the shoe cabinet while supporting herself with

in the state that Sonia was in; even his tone softened when he spoke. “How’s

least it’s not broken,”

Sonia, and then at Toby. “You don’t seem all that surprised by her injury, Toby. Did you already know that

watched Sonia in silence. “I’ll have someone send you

Sonia

straight face. “Sonia,

accepting your offer a show of

got injured in my hotel, so I’m responsible for that,” Toby

waved her hand. “I won’t hold you accountable. All I want is to stay away from you. Besides, isn’t Tina going to be displeased by the fact that you keep coming after me? I don’t want her to plot against me again and make me end up all bruised and

her

gentlemen. It’s getting late, so I would like to get some rest. You can see yourselves out.” She gestured at the exit to indicate that it was time for them to

him, ready

joy for some reason, but he contained it well when he turned around.

over your brother in the future. Make sure that he doesn’t come here to disturb

shot back, “I’m not

tilted her head. “Do you believe that your mother will accuse me of seducing her son if I call to tell her that you’re

words while a blush crept onto his youthful and handsome face. He didn’t have a comeback for that, nor could he deny Sonia’s claims, for he

your family. Got it?” Sonia swept a cold glance at

door in front of him, all Toby could imagine was Sonia’s eyes. They used to contain feelings for him, but it was all gone; all that was

Shouldn’t I be glad that Sonia finally let go of me? It means I will be free from the burden of her feelings, but why don’t I feel happy? Instead, my heart is aching and hollow. It’s as if I

noticed Toby clenching his fists. “What are you doing, Toby?” he inquired carefully. Is he feeling like punching someone to vent his

cut him short before turning to walk

Behind the door, Sonia heaved a sigh of relief after seeing the two of them leave. Then, she covered the screen of

phone from the bedside table, she didn’t even check the caller ID before sticking the

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