Before, it was always Sonia who stood there and watched him leave. He always knew, but he had never once looked back at her.

And now, it was finally his turn to stand in place and watch her leave.

 

As it turned out, it could be so upsetting to watch someone leave without even being spared a backward glance or a response.

Toby lowered his head slightly and stroked his chest, which felt bitter and slightly tingling.

In the parking lot.

Sonia and Charles arrived at their car.

 

Charles opened the car door and said, “Darling, do you think something is wrong with Toby? Why did he come all the way here to apologize to you personally?”

“Only God knows,” Sonia replied uninterestedly and ducked her head to get into the car.

 

Charles also got into the car at the same time. “I really couldn’t understand what this man was thinking.”

Sonia smiled. “If you could read his mind, your achievements today would be the same as his. Alright, let’s drive. Otherwise, Mrs. Lane will call and ask us why we haven’t arrived yet.”

“Fine.” Charles nodded and started the car.

On the way, Sonia’s cell phone rang all of a sudden.

opened her eyes, took her phone out, and looked at

and asked

Carl!” Sonia answered the call after

Carl,

yelled into the phone with

you have some

so… What’s the

taken over half of the management power from Asher, and her right to speak in Paradigm Co. had gotten much higher now. She didn’t have to do a lot of things

could

to an end. I plan on returning home in a few days, and I was thinking of having a meal

on a business trip for two months now—it’s about time for you to be back already. Alright, call me when you’re back; I’ll pick you up at the airport then.”

was a hint of coldness in his tone. “Sonia, how have

just started his business trip, he was not that busy with work, so

busier later on, he didn’t have much time to pay attention to the news

a lot. “Don’t worry. You know I’m someone who always bite back,

it means they really did bully you,

tell you I am not easy to mess around with? So don’t worry, and know that I am fine. By the way,

to say any more, Carl didn’t push it any further. He twitched the corner of his mouth and showed an eerie smile. “Okay. I’ll hang up first, then. We’ll talk more when I see you in

dokes. See you in a few

Charles asked,

Sonia put away her

and continued, “Carl seemed to be asking if Tina and the rest had bullied you. Am

worried

well. It seems that Tina and the others should worry about themselves now.”

at him suspiciously. “What do

he was

I feel like you’re hiding something from

up from his seat.

don’t care anyway.” Sonia rolled

a breath of relief softly and was

good thing that Carl decided to come back. That

be much safer, while Tina and the others would

manage to hold back a

did not ask about it,

……

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