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.

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 you.

 

The only incorrect thing is the time Toby came over. He did not come over this morning. In fact, he never left. “Charles.

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

want me to eat the breakfast he bought?” Sonia looked

Charles nodded. “Why not?”

Sonia said, “You don’t like Toby, and you never wanted me to take anything from him, so it doesn’t feel right hearing you telling me to eat something he

He stared down to hide the sadness within his eyes. He muttered, “You wouldn’t throw it away even

she couldn’t hear it clearly, so she tilted her head sideways curiously. “What are you

going to use the bathroom.” He then made

at him. She thought he was acting weirdly, but she didn’t think too much about it. She took out the 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. But if it’s

able to recognize his handwriting at a glance. As Sonia read the message, she pouted. “I’m not

Sonia folded the slip and put it in her pocket. She went to check on the breakfast and was surprised to find

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 buy everything in the shop?” She shook her head and stirred the

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.’

rolled her eyes. ‘I can’t text

can imagine the look on her face when she said that. The more he thought about

smiling, as if it was something that should never happen. He’s

idea what happened

it obvious?

“Whoa? Really? With whom?”

brass shook their heads as none of

idea his subordinates were gossiping about him, and he

looked at the soup before her.

her, and giving a potential partner breakfast was a part of that. So, she had no reason to say

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