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.”

flashed a smile at him—an act that sent him into a daze again.

blank and

as he coughed slightly and warned in a steeled voice, “That is if you

return to the office. Her cell suddenly buzzed at this moment. She placed all her stuff on the table and took out the phone

flirtatious

She nodded. “Yes.”

was it? Did you get a seat

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

fair.” Charles

know how to draft the plan, though! Look, I have never been involved in the energy sector and

her confession outside the meeting room and stopped

utter a word, Toby shushed him.

Send the materials to the Planning

head, “I don’t even know how many moles Asher has planted 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

Even though I don’t have experience in the energy

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

“Okay.” He nodded.

Toby turned around and

collect your stuff from the room?” Tom

let the hotel staff send the items to my

wish, Tom

elevators where Tom pressed the button to head to the lower floors. Suddenly, he heard Toby’s voice. “Find

by the

twinkled wittily as he explained his

Fuller, if you want to help Miss Reed, why don’t you just tell her so?

currently avoiding him like the plague. He

a while and finally gave a dry cough. “I will make the

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