Toby didn’t budge, so Sonia couldn’t close the door. Out of anger, she tried to shove him away, but she forgot that one of her legs lacked the strength to stand. Therefore, not only did she fail to shove Toby away, but she lost her balance and fell backward.

Toby’s pupil contracted with fear when he witnessed that. Even though he reached out in an attempt to hold her, he was a second too slow, so he missed her arm. Not only did he fail to hold her, but he ended up falling down alongside her.

 

There was a loud thud when Sonia fell down on the carpet in the foyer with both of Toby’s arms propped beside her shoulders. He was kneeling on one knee as his figure loomed over her body.

Both of them were stunned when they locked eyes. Sonia didn’t foresee such an outcome, so she was blushing while her heart raced. Her look of chagrin caused Toby’s eyes to darken as he recalled the night when she was drunk.

That night, she was as enchanting and alluring as a fairy. The thought made Toby’s body heat up as he gulped, while his gaze was fixed on her lips that were slightly parted when he lowered his head to look downward.

At that moment, Sonia spoke indifferently. “Have you had enough? Can you get up now?”

 

Toby was jolted awake. When he realized what he was about to do, he tensed up, his lips forming a grim line. “I’m sorry.”

After he got up, he reached out to give her a hand, but she didn’t accept his help. Instead, she propped herself up with both hands on the floor. Toby’s gaze darkened as he clenched his midair fists and retracted his arm.

 

brought a nervous expression that even Toby himself was seemingly unaware of to his face. “What’s the

after the fall just when it has finally healed enough to not bother me!” As she spoke, her eyes reddened in aggrievedness. When I’m away from Toby, I’ll do great on

saw Sonia on the verge of tears. However, he made sure to not let it show. “I will take responsibility for that.” With that, he bent

arms around his neck subconsciously, only to release him immediately when she felt the warmth of his skin on her

set her down on the sofa. Then, he made a call on his phone. “Arrange for a doctor to

questions that popped up in his

pointed at Sonia, who was

him a nod before walking

limp for the rest of her life, Sonia quietly offered up her leg. After the doctor did a checkup, he

beside them, Toby inquired,

full recovery. It means she’ll have to start the process again,” the doctor answered while fishing for some medicine that would

it that serious? Toby furrowed

But look at me now! I’ll need to continue using

applying the ointment on Sonia’s injury, the doctor left. Then, Sonia rubbed a finger in between her brows, exhausted from the interlude. “Alright, you should leave too. You should

especially when he

on Sonia with his peripheral vision when he called Tina’s name. He just had

he was calling. Upon realizing that, Toby felt a prick in his heart. The fact that Sonia didn’t care about the presence of another woman around him was

out

to his senses. “What’s wrong?” His voice was

to you so many times, but you didn’t respond to

gaze to apologize coolly. “I’m sorry. I wasn’t paying

be having dinner at

recalled that by then. “I’m sorry. I did forget

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