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.

one Tina switched. I thought it was yours, so I added a lot of suggestions. You can take a look. It’ll help with the project,”

written in red. She looked at them for a few moments and closed the file.

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 in the

she’d ask that, so he looked downward to hide that look in his eyes. “I

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

late for the signing

him a polite smile before

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

in a

hand in his pocket.

Steve is on his way here,” Tom

only for a moment. “I see. Is his

Done according to his demands. He can open

“Let’s go

“Alright.” Tom nodded.

short while later, Toby and Tom came

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

was in the past, 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

stood up, she looked at him with tearful

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

wait for her. She clenched her fists, but

came 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

turned around. “You don’t

didn’t. I think my alter ego did

she’s triggered. You were alone in that room. Tell me,

when I came here

by surprise. “You

divorced. Maybe that’s when my alter

end of this matter. Your father has apologized, and I told everyone you can’t come up without permission. It’s enough

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