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.

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

and asked hurriedly, “Who is

Sonia answered the call after

Charles heard that it was Carl, he pursed his

Carl!” Sonia yelled into the phone with

voice spread through the phone. “Sonia, do you have some

think so… What’s the

her right to speak in Paradigm Co. had gotten much higher now. She didn’t have

could make

I plan on returning home in a few days, and I was thinking of having a meal with you,” Carl replied with a

for two months now—it’s about time for you to be back already. Alright, call me when you’re back;

of coldness in his tone. “Sonia, how have you been doing in the past two months? Did Tina and the rest

his business trip, he was not that busy with work, so he could pay attention to the news to see what

pay attention to the news anymore—so he couldn’t tell if Tina and the others had bullied

You know I’m someone who always bite

what you said, it means they really did bully you, right?” Carl lowered his eyelids to cover the chill in

smiled. “Hey, now. Didn’t I tell you I am not easy to mess around with? So don’t worry, and know that I am fine. By the way, isn’t it still nighttime on your side of

want 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,

See you in a few days!”

call, Charles asked, “Carl

Sonia put

continued, “Carl seemed to be asking if Tina and the

worried

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

looked at him suspiciously.

head; he was not

hiding something from me.” Sonia narrowed

from his seat.

care anyway.” Sonia rolled her eyes and

a breath of relief softly and was

decided to come back. That guy is a lunatic,

while Tina and the others

it, Charles couldn’t manage to hold back

what he was laughing about, but she did not ask about it, and instead put on her headphones to listen to

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