Toby lowered his gaze. “It’s fine. Let’s go on.” Sonia placed her phone aside as she nodded. Nearly an hour had passed when Toby finished explaining the details to Sonia. Sonia gave him a rare smile as she shut her notebook. “Thank you, President Fuller. I think I’ve understood most of it. I’ll just need to do some reading on my own once I get home tonight.”
“That’s great. We’ll be having a tour of the factory at 9.00AM tomorrow. Don’t be late,” Toby uttered as he got to his feet.
Right then, Tom opened the doors to the meeting room and pushed a trolley in. There were tons of delicious-looking dishes placed on it, and the mouth-watering scent quickly filled the room. Sonia hugged her notebook against her chest. “I’ll make a move now since it’s time for your lunch, President Fuller. Goodbye.”
“Hold on.” Toby held onto her arm. “Let’s have a meal together.”
“What?” Sonia frowned.
“You came to Fuller Group for a meeting. As the boss of the company, it’s only right for me to buy you a meal. Furthermore, this is just lunch between business partners—you wouldn’t reject my treat, would you?” His eyes glistened as he spoke.
twitched as she stared at him. If I reject his offer now, he’ll think that I don’t value my company’s partnership with him. Is that what he’s trying to imply here? She rubbed her forehead as she sat back down in her
ordered a few random dishes; I hope it
random dishes? He picked all of Miss Reed’s favorite foods! Well, I feel rather bad for President Fuller because he needs to use their partnership to get Miss Reed to share
Toby handed Sonia some
“Thank you,” she replied.
table and gestured for her to start eating. Sonia politely scooped some of the food
it?”
good,” she said after seeing the anticipation in his eyes. Toby secretly let out a sigh
menu, but recipes that originated from Sonia’s mother’s hometown. The chef at the hotel had never prepared such dishes, and Toby had to order the chef to learn the recipes on the spot. He was worried that Sonia wouldn’t be too pleased with the
the eyes of others, but he’s just a careful and sensitive man in front of Miss Reed. I bet the rest of the world would be
his insides as he watched her munching on her food. There were multiple times when he had the urge to scoop more food for her, but he
Toby didn’t stop her as he
down even if she said no. Once they got to the parking lot, Sonia pulled her car keys out. She was
in time to see Julia and Rina. She raised
about to speak when Toby stepped sideways to stand in front of her. He gave Julia a cold stare. “This is my company, and Sonia is my guest. Her presence here is none of your business, Mrs. Gray. I think I should be
to speak up for Sonia. “I-I’m here to
Toby narrowed his eyes. “What is
Julia reached her hand out to hold onto his arm. Before she managed to touch him, Toby stepped aside to avoid her hand, dragging Sonia along with him as he did so. After missing her target, Julia stumbled forward and
okay, Mom?” Rina patted Julia on the back while speaking to her in a caring
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