This Time, I Will Get My Divorce, Mr

Since Toby allowed it, Tom didn’t need to hold back anymore. He nodded and said, “Miss Gray showed up not long after I accepted Miss Reed’s proposal. She was here to hand in her company’s proposal as well. Halfway through, I had to leave to make some coffee for Miss Gray, so I left all the proposals in the room, and there wasn’t anyone besides her back then.”

There was no need for further explanation from Tom, since everyone could see Tina was the one who did the switcheroo. Toby stared down, disappointed in Tina’s behavior.

“Nonsense!” Titus shot up and glared at Tom. “How dare you slander my daughter! Toby, your assistant is spewing lies!” Titus knew his daughter was the one who did it, but he couldn’t admit to it no matter what.

“President Gray, I’m an honest man. I didn’t lie at all. If you don’t believe me, I can show you the surveillance camera’s footage,” Tom rebutted unhappily. He worked to his bone to get to where he was, so he wouldn’t slander anyone, or he would have been fired a long time ago.

All the color drained from Titus’ face when Tom said he had evidence to back him up.

Sonia mocked, “What a nice daughter you have, President Gray. She went really far to get this deal, didn’t she?”

“True. This is an… eye-opening experience, so to speak,” someone agreed.

Titus was fuming, but he couldn’t do anything. All he wanted to do then was find some place to hide, for there was nothing but humiliation for him here. He had never felt so embarrassed before, not even when he was arrested.

was different. Everyone knew Tina did a switcheroo, and they even thought Titus was

for exposing the truth, for not taking the hit like he wanted

in him. So she turned to Toby. “Now that the truth is

“Now that we know the truth, I hereby announce that we shall no longer be working with Titus Gray. President Reed shall be our new partner

Titus’ spot belonged to Sonia in the first place, and not to mention

President Gray?” Toby looked at

smile. “No, not at all.” Not

and turned back to Sonia. “You heard them. What do

after going through so much. Yes! I won the bet. In your face, Asher. She clenched her fists

curled Toby’s lips as he shared her happiness, but the smile only lasted a moment. He was about to say something, but then Sonia

the room buzzed with excitement. Oh ho. Seems like she’s a greedy one. She’s not satisfied with

push your luck,

“What do you mean ‘push my luck?’ I’m the victim here, so why shouldn’t I get fair compensation? That reminds me, President Gray. You’re the perpetrator here, and not only are you not apologizing, but you’re even yelling at

you…” Titus’ eyes were starting to roll to the

back to Toby. “President Fuller, I handed in my proposal in your company, but yet someone still managed to switch it out. You’re the boss, so take some responsibility here. You don’t

Reed is right.” Someone nodded. “You should take some

take full responsibility for this fiasco. I sincerely apologize for our staff’s mistake, Miss Reed.” Then he stood up, put his hand on his belly, and

is all my fault, Miss Reed. I’m really sorry

mood took a turn for the better after they apologized, then she looked at Titus.

apologize too?” Titus stared at

you aren’t, you wanted to sweep this under the rug and pretend the proposal’s not mine. If Mr. Brown didn’t bring up the fact that he

right, President Gray. You insisted that the proposal’s yours, not hers. Everyone saw that too. We know

think of him as a joke even more. He took a deep breath, held his fury down, and glared darkly at Sonia.

sound too willing to me, but it’s already good enough that you apologized. I’ll reluctantly accept your apology, then.”

mean ‘reluctantly’? I’ll get back at you for this one