Chapter 529 Toby’s Slip

“Babe, what are you doing?” Charles didn’t expect Sonia to react so aggressively over a slip of paper. She snatched it away and hid it behind her, as if the slip was some sordid secret she didn’t want anyone to find out.

Sonia knew she was overreacting and could cause some misunderstanding, so she stared down apologetically. “Sorry, Charles. You can’t read this.”

“Why can’t I?” Charles put his hands down and looked at her.

 

Sonia started explaining, “Because—”

Charles interrupted, “Because it was left by Toby, right?”

Sonia was surprised, and her head shot up. “How did you—”

“You want to know how I found out, right?” Charles smiled self-deprecatingly.

Sonia gulped, but she said nothing. Yes.

it’s not hard. Tina’s ‘suicide’ happened around midnight last night. Toby was with you then, so he must have sent you home. I don’t even need to guess who bought you the breakfast and wrote a message to

 

time Toby came over. He did not come over

forced a smile. “Let’s not talk about this. You should eat, and I’ll take you to Paradigm

breakfast he bought?” Sonia looked at

Charles nodded. “Why not?”

and you never wanted me to take anything from him,

so take advantage of it. Besides…” He stared down to hide the sadness within his eyes. He muttered, “You wouldn’t throw it away even if I told you to. You

clearly, so she tilted her head sideways curiously. “What are you mumbling about,

use the bathroom.” He then made his way

slip from behind her back and read the message on it. ‘I’m going now. The breakfast is on the table. If it’s still hot when you see it, just eat it.

unique. Anyone would be able to recognize his handwriting at a glance. As Sonia

but a smile had crept onto her face. Sonia folded the slip and put it in her pocket. She went to check on the breakfast and

down and opened the bag of food. It was almost a feast because there was mushroom soup, croissant, BLT sandwich, and a box of milk. Sonia smacked her forehead in amusement. “Did he

to put it aside after texting him that. She thought he must be busy working at the moment, but much to her surprise, her phone beeped the moment she put it down. Well, that was fast. She was stunned for a moment, but she

Toby texted, ‘You’re awake.’

her eyes. ‘I can’t text

in a meeting and sitting in the main seat as usual. When he saw her reply, he chuckled. I can imagine the look on her face

him. They were horrified to see their boss smiling, as if it was something that should never happen. He’s smiling! Mr. Fuller is

does anyone have any idea what happened to Mr.

it obvious?

“Whoa? Really? With whom?”

their heads as none of them knew the

him,

at the soup

because she had agreed that he could woo her, and giving a potential partner

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