Chapter 496 Toby’s Getting Engaged

When the female assistant felt Sonia holding onto her, she thought she was about to be brought in for a lecture. Fear had just crept into her when she heard Sonia’s question. “What? Weren’t you about to reprimand me?” She was stunned.

The corner of Sonia’s lips twitched. “If I were to scold anyone, it would be your leader. What use is it for me to scold any of you assistants?”

The assistant let out a sigh of relief before she smiled. “You’re such a nice person, President Reed.”

 

“Enough with the nonsense. Tell me—what were you guys talking about earlier?” Sonia repeated her question.

about how President Fuller from the Fuller

relationship with Toby. However, the assistant could sense a rather peculiar change in Sonia at the mention of Toby. “Yeah, that’s what the Internet says,” the assistant replied without thinking

“The Internet?”

have good news to announce soon…” The assistant continued talking, but Sonia no longer heard anything that she said. All Sonia could

her face, Sonia turned around and walked to her own office. The assistant hadn’t finished speaking, so she tilted her head sideways when Sonia walked off without dismissing her. “President Reed is acting really weirdly. Why does she look as if her soul has just left her body?” The assistant couldn’t make sense of the situation, so she simply shrugged

 

her chair before sinking into her seat. Once she sat down, she remained paralyzed in her seat for a long while, almost as if she had completely lost her mind. Her gaze was empty as she stared at her computer. There was a tightness in her chest that wouldn’t seem to leave, and her face

engaged, yet reality slapped her in the face the very next morning.

the news article that her assistant had been talking about. Since it was news about Toby, Sonia was certain that it would make the headlines. Indeed, once Sonia turned her computer on, the pop-up at the right lower corner of her screen

and she was led to a website called ‘Entertainment First’. She glanced at the first few lines of the post. ‘According to our sources, the Fuller and McRae Groups are arranging for a union of their families. Our editors assumed that these were rumors all along, but we just received

picture attached at the bottom of the post. Sonia’s fingers trembled as she clicked on the image, which revealed a shot of Toby and another woman standing in front of a hotel. The woman was holding onto Toby’s arm, and she was resting her upper body against his chest. Toby, on the other hand, had his head lowered to look at the woman—it was clear that he was gazing at

her mouse and slumped back into her office chair as she dug her teeth into her bottom lip. He’s really getting engaged to Lily, huh. Now I know why he decided to let

Toby was at fault in this matter, she still felt an uneasy feeling in her chest. There was a dull ache that wouldn’t seem to leave her alone. Her eyes stung at the sight of Toby and Lily together in the picture. After a long while, she finally straightened herself and shut the webpage. She had assumed that she would be less troubled once she stopped staring at the picture, but she realized that her

ring. She picked the call up without checking

news? Toby and Lily are getting engaged.” Charles’s enthusiastic voice came from the other end of

grip on her phone.

“Darling, did you know how rude Toby was toward Lily when we were at the social event last night? I can’t believe they’re getting engaged now! Tsk. What is going on in his mind, darling? Why is he getting engaged with Lily if he doesn’t like her? How does he benefit

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