Toby didn’t answer that. Instead, he asked, “Are you at the company now?”

“Yes.” Tina nodded. “I’m at the lobby.”

 

Toby massaged his forehead. “I see. We can talk after the meeting’s done, so wait for me there.” With that, he ended the call.

Tina stomped her foot angrily. He hung up on me! That’s the first time he did that.

After Toby came back into the conference room, everyone stopped gossiping. Toby’s face fell, and when he realized Sonia was smirking at him, he knew everyone was talking about him in his absence. “Let’s resume the meeting,” he said darkly.

The meeting lasted for more than an hour, but eventually, it came to an end.

 

Everyone started filing out, and Sonia was the last one to go, as usual. Before she could get out, Toby stopped her. “A minute, please.”

“Yes, Mr. Fuller?” Sonia stopped.

 

Toby handed a file to her.

“And this is?” She took it from him, though she was curious about the content.

I added a lot of suggestions. You can take a

for a few moments and closed the

it waste his time? There was no need for that. The amount of suggestions alone was enough to show how rubbish the proposal was. He could have just tossed it in the bin and called it a day. So why did he help me out?

she’d ask that, so he looked downward to hide that

believing that excuse. He doesn’t like me, so there’s no point in specially helping me out.

be late for the

won’t. Goodbye now.” Sonia gave him a polite smile before leaving the

hand while he watched her back, as if he wanted to stop her from leaving, but in the end,

came in a moment after

hand in his pocket. “What’s the

his

for a moment. “I see. Is his

demands. He can open up the clinic right after

his chin. “Let’s go back

“Alright.” Tom nodded.

later, Toby and Tom

came into the lobby, so she shot up and trotted toward Toby. “Toby!” She went up to

at them. However, for some reason, now he didn’t want them to think he was dating Tina. “Alright, Tina. Calm down.” A

stood up, she looked at him with tearful eyes.

in the office.” Toby went to the elevator after telling

Toby didn’t wait for her. She clenched her fists, but she followed

she wanted to say earlier. “I know you’re still mad at me, Toby, but I didn’t know I switched

around.

ego did it.”

You were alone in that room. Tell me, Tina. How were

triggered in the room. I-I saw Miss Reed downstairs when I came

Toby by surprise. “You

visit triggered me, since you guys are already divorced. Maybe that’s when my alter ego took over.” Tina started trailing off at the end, and

sighed. “Forget it. That’s the end of this matter. Your father has apologized, and I told everyone you can’t come up without

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