“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?”

 

wondered why he was asking that, but still she

weren’t up to par. It’d be a miracle if she manages to take this deal. Even if she’s hooking up with President Fuller, the Grays wouldn’t

within her, but her smile didn’t falter. “I

it’ll turn out for the best, or it’ll be awkward for at least one of us.” Asher

felt a lot of pressure after what Asher told her. She was confident in 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 to wrest control from Asher. She patted her cheeks, composed herself,

of the lunch Daphne bought for her before she took the proposal and headed to Fuller

what she was here for, she brought Sonia to the elevator. “Please head to the waiting room on the thirty-eighth floor, Miss Reed. Mr. Brown

Sonia nodded and thanked the receptionist before she went into the elevator. A short while later, she came to the waiting

when he heard someone knocking. When he looked up and saw it was Sonia, he quickly stood up. “Come in

smiled at him and

both hands and placed it

eyebrow. “Are these the proposals from all the

Everyone’s present and accounted for, aside from President Gray.”

Sonia nodded in understanding.

her to take a seat. “Have a seat,

I have something to do, so I’ll be leaving now.” She 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

to stay,

went back down. Then

left. A moment later, Tina came out of the car, glaring at the direction Sonia left, and she clenched her fists. She knew it was Sonia’s car because she recognized the number

she put on her usual smile a moment later and went

the receptionist saw her, she greeted, “Hello,

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

with a smile. “Is

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