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.

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

 

the time Toby came over. He did not come over this

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

me to eat the breakfast

Charles nodded. “Why not?”

anything from him, so it doesn’t feel right hearing you telling

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.

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

in. I’m going to use the bathroom.” 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.

strong and unique. Anyone would be able to recognize his handwriting at a glance. As Sonia read the message, she pouted. “I’m not stupid. Of course I know I can’t

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

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 soup before taking a sip. At the same time, she texted Toby

about 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

Toby texted, ‘You’re awake.’

rolled her eyes. ‘I can’t

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 when she said that. The more he thought about

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

have any idea what happened

obvious? He’s

“Whoa? Really? With whom?”

none of them knew the answer

gossiping about him, and he

soup

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

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