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.

added a lot of suggestions. You can

and saw the suggestions written in red. She looked at them for a few

it was hers. Why’d he make so many suggestions? Won’t 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

so he looked downward to hide that look in his eyes. “I

excuse. He doesn’t like me, so there’s no point in specially helping me out. “I see. I’ll take your suggestions into

late for

Goodbye now.” Sonia gave him a polite smile

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

Fuller.” Tom came in

put his hand in his pocket. “What’s the

Steve is on his way

eyes glinted with excitement, but only for a

according to his demands. He can open up

chin. “Let’s go back

“Alright.” Tom nodded.

Toby and Tom came back to Fuller

up and trotted toward Toby. “Toby!” She went up to him and gave him a tight

Toby wouldn’t care how everyone looked at them. However, for some reason, now he didn’t want them to think he was dating Tina. “Alright, Tina. Calm down.” A frown creased Toby’s forehead, then he pulled Tina

Tina stood up, she looked at him with tearful eyes.

went to the elevator after telling

was angry that Toby didn’t wait for her. She clenched her

to the office a short while later. After coming in, Tina continued with what she wanted to say earlier. “I know you’re still mad at me, Toby, but I didn’t know I switched Miss Reed’s proposal out. I have no recollection of it. I was confused when

turned around.

think my alter ego did it.”

she’s triggered. You were alone in that room.

when

Toby by surprise.

divorced. Maybe that’s when my alter ego took

apologized, and I told everyone you

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