“Thank you, Mr. Dafoe. But that’s to be expected from us, isn’t it? If we aren’t decisive, it’d be hard to manage the team, don’t you think?” Sonia smiled politely.

Asher wanted to shout, but he couldn’t, so he swallowed his pride. “That’s right, Sonia.”

 

“I’m glad we’re on the same page. Seems like I made a great decision. After all, if they can betray their boss, they might even sell their company out someday. Best we cut them off sooner rather than later, am I right?” Sonia continued.

Asher forced a smile. He was so mad that he could kill, but he had to play along for the moment. “Yes. That is a great decision, Sonia.” My foot. I spent a lot of money to turn them to my side, but they got fired right after that. I lost my supporters and my money. Dammit.

“Thanks for the praise. I’ll be going in now.” Sonia ignored his forced smile and nodded before going into the conference room.

But Asher suddenly stopped her. “Hold on a second, Sonia.”

 

Sonia stopped and looked at him. “Anything else you need, Mr. Dafoe?”

Asher straightened his necktie out. “My sources told me you’re handing the proposal about alternative energy technology in today, aren’t you?”

 

for a moment. She wondered why he was asking that, but still she answered with

and Paradigm weren’t up to par. It’d be a miracle if she manages to take this deal. Even

up within her, but her smile didn’t falter. “I hope so too, but nothing’s sure until the dust settles,

waiting for the good news, then. I just hope it’ll turn out for the best, or it’ll be

something dirty stuck on it. But she had to admit she felt a lot of pressure after what Asher told her.

about it. All that matters is I tried my best. It’d be great if I can get the deal, but if I can’t, I’ll just come up with another way

quickly stuffed a few mouthfuls of the lunch Daphne bought for

for, she brought Sonia to the elevator. “Please head to the waiting room on the

the receptionist before she went into the elevator.

stopped sorting the files out when he heard someone knocking. When he looked up and saw it was Sonia, he

intruding.” Sonia smiled at him and walked in with her

it with both hands and placed it on the stack

“Are these the proposals from all the

for, aside from

Sonia nodded in understanding.

take a seat. “Have a seat,

refused his offer politely. Yes, Sonia did have work to do, but a big part of it was because she didn’t want to stay any longer. After all, lots of people here knew she was Toby’s ex-wife. If she stayed any longer, Tina might find out about

Tom didn’t ask her to stay, and he sent her

said goodbye and went back down.

direction Sonia left, and she clenched her fists. She knew it was Sonia’s car because she recognized the number plate.

but she put on her usual smile a moment

the receptionist saw her, she greeted, “Hello, Miss

Toby’s fiancee. Besides, she came to the company all the time to see Toby, so everyone saw her before. Naturally,

nodded with a smile. “Is Toby

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