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.”
you are still standing.” She turned around and flashed a smile at him—an act that sent him into
noticed that Titus had gone blank and she raised a brow suspiciously. What’s wrong with
him back to reality. An uneasy look flashed across his eyes as he coughed slightly and warned in a steeled voice, “That is if you have the capability to defeat me!
Titus left, 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 moment. She placed all her stuff on
the meeting ended?” Charles’s flirtatious voice was heard from the other
She nodded. “Yes.”
it? Did you get a seat in
and only five will be chosen as business partners. The organizer gave us a test that requires us to come up with a plan, which will determine our placement in
Charles
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 jargon! Where do I
the same time, Toby overheard her confession outside the meeting room and
word, Toby shushed him. Tom quietly complied and
chuckled, “What’s the problem? Send the materials to the Planning Department. Aren’t they
you believe that he’d sabotage the plan if
together? Even though I don’t have experience in the energy sector, two
and answered, “Sure. I’ll hang up now.
“Okay.” He nodded.
turned
Fuller, do you still want to collect your stuff from the room?” Tom
and finally decided. “No. Just let the hotel staff send
Toby had clearly expressed his wish, Tom had nothing more
to the lower floors. Suddenly, he heard Toby’s
by the request. “What
wittily as he explained his plan
“President Fuller, if you want to help Miss Reed, why don’t you just tell her so? Is
was currently avoiding him like the plague. He could tell that she wanted to keep a distance between them. Therefore, he figured that she would not accept
speechless by Toby’s explanation, he paused for a while and finally gave a dry cough. “I will make
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