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.”

and flashed a smile at him—an act that sent

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

across his eyes as he coughed slightly and warned in a steeled voice, “That

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 table and took

meeting ended?” Charles’s flirtatious voice was

She nodded. “Yes.”

was it? Did you get a seat in

simple. There were twenty attendees and only five will be chosen as business partners.

fair.” Charles

don’t know how to draft the plan, though! Look, I have never been involved in the energy

meeting room and stopped himself from pushing open the door. Behind him, Tom spoke,

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

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

shook her 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

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

hang up now. I still need to visit

“Okay.” He nodded.

turned

do you still want to collect your stuff from

“No. Just let the hotel staff

clearly expressed his wish,

lower floors. Suddenly, he

confused by the request. “What

he explained his plan to his

looked exasperated. “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

while and finally gave a dry cough.

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