Sonia laughed. “Isn’t that true?”

For Tina, he will go to the extreme. Even a cry from Tina would send him crazy as he might even give up his life for her sake.

 

Toby gazed into the iciness of Sonia’s eyes that was exceptionally jarring to him. Ah, so this is how she perceives me.

With a grim expression, he slipped a hand into his pocket and stood up. “Ladies and gentlemen, regarding the concern that Vice President Reed raised, I could confidently promise you that the partnership will be a fair assessment without any favoritism. Please do not worry about it.”

“Since President Fuller has given his promise, we are now assured.” A chorus of laughter broke out among the other attendees, dissipating the confrontational atmosphere.

Only Titus forced a smile and kept quiet as he wallowed in regret. After a couple of confrontations, he should have known better—Sonia was not a weakling. Despite that, he couldn’t help but recklessly go head-to-head with her to the point where he shot himself on the foot.

 

“I appreciate the trust you have placed in me. With that, I announce that our meeting has ended. Please head back and start preparing for the plan.”

Upon saying that, Toby rose to his full height and left the room with Tom.

 

Once they were both gone, everyone else followed suit and spilled out of the room. Titus was the last one to exit. When he passed by Sonia, he halted and hissed at her, “Young lady, you better not be full of yourself.”

too gleeful when you are still standing.” She turned around and flashed a smile at him—an act that sent him into a daze again. The resemblance is extremely striking. Why is Sonia’s smile a carbon copy of

had gone blank and

reality. An uneasy look flashed across his eyes as he coughed slightly

stuff and prepare to return to the office. Her cell suddenly

meeting ended?” Charles’s flirtatious voice

She nodded. “Yes.”

Did you get a seat in the partnership?”

a bitter smile, Sonia shook her head. “It is not going to be that simple. There were twenty attendees and only five will be chosen as business partners. The organizer gave us a test that requires us to come up with a

fair.” Charles nodded in

don’t know how to draft the plan, though! Look, I have never been involved in the energy sector and I am clueless when it comes to professional jargon! Where

confession outside the meeting room and stopped himself from pushing open the

even utter a word, Toby shushed him. Tom quietly

the problem? Send the materials to the Planning Department. Aren’t they hired specifically to deal

in the company. Do you believe that he’d sabotage the plan if I request for someone else to draft it? He doesn’t want me to win the competition, which means I have no choice but to draft the

I don’t have experience in the energy sector, two heads are

“Sure. I’ll hang up now. I still need to visit the hospital

“Okay.” He nodded.

turned around and said, “Let’s

you still want to collect your stuff from the

decided. “No. Just let the hotel staff send the

his wish,

to the lower floors. Suddenly, he heard Toby’s voice.

was confused by the request. “What

eyes twinkled wittily as he

plan, he looked exasperated. “President Fuller, if you want to help Miss

was currently avoiding

was speechless by Toby’s explanation, he paused for a while and finally gave a dry cough. “I

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