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.”

be 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

and

An uneasy look flashed across his eyes as he coughed slightly and warned in a steeled voice, “That is if you

her stuff and prepare to return to the office. Her cell suddenly buzzed at

has the meeting ended?” Charles’s flirtatious voice was heard from the other

She nodded. “Yes.”

a seat in the partnership?” He sounded

going to be that simple. There were twenty attendees and only five will be chosen as business partners. The

fair.” Charles nodded

in exhaustion. “I’m quite frustrated right now because I 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

the meeting room and stopped himself from pushing open

word, Toby shushed him. Tom

chuckled, “What’s the problem? Send the materials to the Planning Department.

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

in the energy sector, two heads are still better than one.”

and answered, “Sure. I’ll hang up now. I still need to visit the

“Okay.” He nodded.

Toby turned

want to collect your stuff from the room?” Tom checked with

pursed his lips and finally decided. “No. Just let the hotel staff send the items to

clearly expressed his wish, Tom had nothing more

to head to the lower floors. Suddenly, he

Tom was confused by the request.

eyes twinkled wittily as he explained

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

have no choice but to do it another way.” Toby stared at the elevator doors and grunted. Sonia was currently avoiding him like the plague. He could tell that she wanted to keep a distance between them. Therefore, he

Toby’s explanation, he paused for a while and finally

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