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.”
still standing.” She turned around and flashed a smile at him—an act that sent him into a daze again. The resemblance
blank and she raised a brow suspiciously.
uneasy look flashed across his eyes as he coughed slightly and warned
prepare to return to the office.
ended?” Charles’s flirtatious
She nodded. “Yes.”
get a seat in the partnership?”
be that simple. There were twenty attendees and only five will be chosen as business partners. The organizer gave us
sounds fair.” Charles nodded in
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
time, Toby overheard her confession outside the meeting room and
Toby shushed him. Tom quietly complied and held his
“What’s the problem? Send the materials to the Planning Department. Aren’t they hired specifically to deal with
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 draft the plan
plan together? Even though I don’t have experience in the energy sector, two heads are still better than
grunted and answered, “Sure. I’ll hang up now.
“Okay.” He nodded.
Toby turned around and
you still want to collect your
his lips and finally decided. “No. Just let the hotel staff send the items
had clearly expressed his wish,
the button to head to the lower floors. Suddenly, he heard Toby’s voice. “Find two
Tom was confused by
wittily as he
if you want to help Miss Reed, why don’t you just tell
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.
a while and finally gave a dry cough. “I will
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