Chapter 532 A Close Call

“Sure.” Sonia nodded as she grabbed a fork and sliced the Black Forest cake before putting it into her mouth. With the soft texture and sweetness, the cake tasted so delicious that Sonia lost herself in it while her eyes curled upward like a smile.

“It looks like you love it a lot,” Toby commented with a smile upon noticing Sonia’s reaction.

“Well, the taste is indeed not bad.” Sonia gave her compliment.

 

Toby held his cup of coffee in the air and said, “Glad to hear that. I have a few more right here, so you could take them away if you want.”

“Thanks then,” Sonia replied and took a sip of her black tea. Deep down, she couldn’t deny how much she loved the cake, so she reckoned she might as well take a few more slices of it since she had already eaten one. After finishing the cake on her plate, she put it down and grabbed the bag beside her before handing it over to Toby. “This is the jewelry you gave me. Thank you so much.”

“No worries.” Toby received the bag and gave it to Tom. “Please take care of it.”

“Sure, President Fuller.” Tom nodded and took the bag to the lounge, where there was a safe.

away, Sonia asked, “Are you sure you don’t want to examine it? Aren’t you

that. I don’t think you’d do that either.” Toby added while drinking his

 

Sonia felt her heart pounding even faster as she couldn’t

the other hand, Toby let out a sigh, feeling dismayed at Sonia’s slight resistance, although she had stopped rejecting his advances to woo her. After all, he couldn’t stop wondering when she would ever realize she was already in love

her phone in her purse and realized it was a call from her secretary, Daphne. Thus, she chuckled at Toby in embarrassment. “Excuse me, President Fuller. I’d like to answer this

“Sure.” Toby nodded.

to answer the call, whereupon she put

Reed, I found something about the car license plate number that you told me to investigate earlier,”

you find? Who is the owner of the car? Is there anything fishy

down his cup of coffee while staring at her. What’s going

the car for years, so everything seems

I heard you.” Sonia nodded when she heard her secretary’s reply. She then put her phone away and heaved a sigh of relief with her mind put to ease. It looks like the driver who happened

relief, Toby squinted and asked in a concerned

it’s already dealt with anyway.” Sonia

know that. If anything serious happens, you can always come to me, and

could

late, so I should get going now. After all, I’m needed at the construction site by 3 PM later.” Sonia lifted her arm and looked at

inspect the place upon completion so that any amendments could be brought up and carried out. For that, Sonia decided to pay

stay for a while more, he didn’t really have a reason to convince her. Nonetheless, he was glad that she didn’t resist

Toby’s offer to see her out as she smiled

back from the lounge after putting away the jewelry, and gave

he was instructed. Soon, he returned with a delicate box, which Toby took and handed over to

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