“No.” He stared down, hiding the laugh in his eyes. Nicely done.

Tina stared at him in disbelief. “What? Why?”

Carl and Sonia looked at him as well. Yeah, he didn’t even help her when we insulted her. I thought he loved her and would do anything for her. Why did he let us do what we wanted? Odd.

Toby could guess what Sonia was thinking from the change in her expression. He wanted to tell her he didn’t love Tina, so whatever happened to her wasn’t his business. However, he had a hunch that something bad would happen if he said that, and the feeling was too strong for him to ignore. In the end. Toby let Tina go and put his hand in his pocket so he could clench it without anyone seeing. “Because it’s a bit hard to handle,” he said coolly.

 

“Why?” Tina was curious.

Sonia arched her eyebrow. She too wanted to know his answer.

Toby pursed his lips and lied, “Sonia didn’t call you a dog. You did it yourself. If I defend you, that means you’ll be really nothing but a dog.” He deliberately emphasized the word ‘dog.’

that thought, and she shook her head. Impossible. I must

emphasis, so she bit her lip and nodded. “I see.” She thought something was off, but she couldn’t put a finger on it, so she put it behind

that she wouldn’t throw a tantrum, Toby stopped frowning. I get the gist now. As long as she stays calm, I won’t have to follow her every whim and desire, nor will I get punished for disobeying her. Toby rubbed his fingers. “Since we can’t solve the mystery, we’ll let the cops handle it. As for you guys…” He

 

manager stood up straight.

looked at Sonia, his gaze mellow.

for she was

nudged her on

apologetically. However, she was shaken to her core, for she could see the old Toby for an instant

her shock, and he answered gently, “President Fuller said to let the cops handle this since we can’t solve the

Sure.” Sonia

manager went to call the cops. After they came and took Sonia, Carl, Tina, and Toby’s testimonials, they let the

him to only have eyes on her, not anyone else. Not even Sonia. Especially not Sonia. However, she didn’t do it. If she did that, he’d give her the silent

Toby’s car, she took a deep breath and held her fury down. She forced a

response, Toby merely nodded and hobbled

her to go together with

Tina sat beside him and closed the door. “Why didn’t you wait for

hurts.” Toby closed his eyes and told her to

argue, but when she remembered how Toby almost fell

showed no signs of getting out even after the car had stopped. Tina bit her lip. She wanted to wake him up and tell him they were at her home. But when she realized he was frowning,

The moment she closed the door, Toby opened his eyes, his gaze as cold as

spine. He quickly turned away and

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