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.”

him—an act that sent him into a daze again. The resemblance is extremely striking. Why

blank and she raised a brow suspiciously. What’s wrong

look flashed across his eyes as he coughed slightly

Sonia was finally alone in the room. She took her time to gather her stuff and prepare to return to the office. Her cell suddenly buzzed at this

meeting ended?” Charles’s flirtatious voice was

She nodded. “Yes.”

a seat in

five will be chosen as business partners. The organizer gave us a test that requires us

sounds fair.” Charles nodded in

draft the plan, though! Look, I have never been involved in the energy sector and I am clueless

overheard her confession outside the meeting room and stopped himself from pushing

Tom could even utter a word, Toby shushed him. Tom quietly complied

Charles chuckled, “What’s the problem? Send the materials to the Planning Department. Aren’t they hired specifically

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

I don’t have experience in the energy sector, two heads are still better than one.”

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

“Okay.” He nodded.

the door, Toby turned around and said,

to collect your stuff from the

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

Toby had clearly expressed his wish, Tom

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

Tom was confused by the request.

as he explained his

you want to help Miss Reed,

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

he paused for a while and finally gave a dry cough. “I will

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