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.

took her phone out, and looked at

expression and asked hurriedly, “Who is

Carl!” Sonia answered the call after

was Carl, he pursed his

Sonia yelled into the

through the phone. “Sonia, do you have some time to spare in

What’s the

right to speak in Paradigm Co. had gotten much higher now. She didn’t have to do a lot of things by herself; instead, she could order her subordinates

could

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

been on a business trip for two months now—it’s about time for you to be back already. Alright, call me when

answered, and then squinted his eyes. Although his voice was still gentle, there was a hint of coldness in his

busy with work, so he could pay attention to the news to see what

got busier later on, he didn’t have much time to pay attention to the news anymore—so he couldn’t tell if Tina and

others…” Sonia’s smile faded a lot. “Don’t worry. You know I’m someone who always bite back, so they had what

really did bully you, right?” Carl lowered his eyelids to

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

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 a few

in a few

Charles asked, “Carl is coming

Sonia put away

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

worried about

that Tina and the others should worry

him suspiciously.

shook his head; he

feel like you’re hiding something from

from his seat. “Nothing!

Sonia rolled

softly and was snickering in

back. That

while Tina and the others would definitely

about it, Charles couldn’t manage

not ask about it, and instead put on her headphones to listen

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