Chapter 421 All Over the Face

Toby? Sonia frowned. What is he doing here?

“Let him in then,” she said calmly.

While at the door, Wanda didn’t manage to convey the message before Toby entered the apartment in large strides to head straight for the living room.

 

“Sonia.” When he saw Sonia on the couch, he tried to make his voice gentler as he addressed her.

She turned toward him. “What’s the matter, President Fuller?”

“I came to deliver something to you.” Toby took a seat right opposite her.

Sonia was puzzled. “Deliver something? Sorry, I don’t think I left anything at your place. Even if I did, it’s certainly not something so important you’d want to come and deliver it yourself.”

“It’s not something you left behind; it’s something that Grandma wants me to deliver to you.” He lowered his gaze and passed the bag to her.

As Sonia couldn’t see, of course Wanda took the bag in her stead.

 

Sonia blinked as she asked, “Grandma wanted you to deliver it? What is it exactly?”

“When Grandma knew that you’re attending her 80th birthday celebration, she was so happy that she

She narrowed her eyes,

You can call her to confirm it

Sonia fell silent.

“All right, I got it. Please thank her for

thin lips curved into a

knew—she wouldn’t really give Rose a call because judging from her character,

would try to avoid contacting Rose too often because she had already divorced Toby. Hence, he knew from the start that Sonia wouldn’t clarify with

Wanda looked at Sonia before mustering enough courage to ask, “Miss Reed, shall I open the box to

Sonia nodded. “Go ahead.”

Wanda replied with a smile. Then, with Toby’s permission, she retrieved

imperial jade jewelry inside, her

the housekeeper for many years, so she could immediately recognize that Rose didn’t own this particular set of jewelry. Rather, it was the late Madam’s dowry. So,

seemed to have guessed Wanda’s thoughts, for he nodded ever so slightly

result, she was at a loss for words. My dear Young Master Toby, aren’t you afraid that Miss Reed would be angry if she found out what you

her drift, but he lowered his eyelids and

two of them. She didn’t hear the sound of the box being touched either, so she asked, “Wanda, have

heart. Then, she smiled and answered, “Yes, I did. It’s a set of imperial jade

she heard Wanda’s words, she choked on the water, which inevitably sputtered out of her

Toby was sitting right opposite her, he took a direct hit as the water splashed all

but his hair

where one part of it was dripping wet. It was something he had never experienced before, so he was dumbfounded and rooted on the spot, looking rather

what she saw, Wanda couldn’t suppress her laughter. “Mr. Fuller,

that she might have done something horrendous, so she tightened her grip on the glass in her hands. She straightened her back a little

nothing.” Toby inhaled as he finally recovered from the shock. Then, he reached up and wiped away the water

quickly pulled some tissue and

you,” he replied before he took the

definitely able to confirm that some of the water had definitely splashed on Toby when she heard the sound of tissue paper being pulled from the box. Even though it was an accident,

Wanda was elated to see Sonia asking for a towel for Toby’s sake, so she quickly replied and

looked at Sonia in disbelief.

“What?” she asked.

up and down. “To think that you’d actually ask someone to get a towel for

demeanor toward him, she

when she

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