Chapter 492 Lily
Sonia curled her lips into a bitter smile when she thought about how Charles had invited her to the same party. What’s going on? I’m glad that I rejected him. Otherwise, Toby might think that I went to the party with the intention of appearing in front of him. Hmph! I’m not going to give him the opportunity to look down on me!
Yet, for some reason, Sonia felt her chest tightening whenever she thought about Lily, the girl whom Toby had asked to be his partner. Sonia pulled her chair back and sat down before she moved her mouse to search for Lily’s social media profile. When Sonia saw Lily’s posts of luxury bags, cars, shoes, and makeup products, she couldn’t help but squeeze her delicate brows together. Lily’s personal profile literally screams, ‘I’m proud of being rich’. This is so typical of a nouveau riche. Well, I don’t think she’s a good fit for Toby. Her looks, her family background, and her personal values don’t seem to match Toby’s at all. They don’t suit each other! If Toby actually gets married to Lily someday, I’m definitely going to question his taste in women.
“President Reed!” Someone knocked on the door, disrupting Sonia’s train of thought. She was shocked by the sound, and she hastily shut the window of Lily’s profile before she looked at Daphne, who was standing by the door of Sonia’s office.
There was a panicked smile on Sonia’s face. “W-What is it?” Sonia stuttered. Sh*t. Why am I acting like a guilty person? I was just scrolling through someone’s profile—what’s wrong with that?
“President Dafoe’s assistant got me to tell
immediately,” Sonia answered with a nod. Daphne turned to leave, and Sonia tidied up her desk before she hugged her laptop in her
hours for Sonia to be done with the meeting. When she returned to her office, she received a call from Charles. “I
who was sitting just opposite her office. Daphne was busy organizing documents, and Sonia watched her work as she giggled into the call. “I’m fine with that. Daphne was your secretary in the past, and you only transferred her over to help
mentioning her name, Daphne immediately lowered the documents in her hand. “Is that President Lane,
a party tomorrow, and he’s looking for a female partner. He was wondering if you’d
at herself as terror flashed in
Sonia nodded slowly. “Yeah.”
Charles. How could I be Charles’s
not?” Sonia glanced at
onto her old-school, black A-line skirt. She stumbled on her own words without being able to explain herself. Can I say that I’d
just nervous because she had never been someone’s female partner at a
to look at Sonia. “I bet
to be open about her situation. “I can’t go there because Toby will be there tomorrow.” Daphne didn’t have much to say after hearing
if you’re not joining. He doesn’t want to bring women he isn’t familiar with, and
impacted by Sonia’s last sentence. I come in second place after President Reed. Does that mean that I actually mean something to President Lane? This might not be love, but at least it’s some form of a relationship. In the end, Daphne responded with a nod.
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