Chapter 534 The Grudges Between Them

Not long after the three of them had returned to Toby’s office, the doctor Tom summoned earlier arrived. Immediately, Sonia cleared away the things on the coffee table to make room for the doctor’s medical kit.

However, the doctor had only just put down his kit when Toby pointed at Sonia and instructed, “Attend to her first.”

“President Fuller!”

 

“No!”

Tom and Sonia protested simultaneously, making their objections clear. As far as Tom was concerned, Sonia was relatively unscathed, whereas Toby’s foot was swollen.

As such, it made sense for the doctor to tend to Toby’s injuries first instead of checking up on Sonia.

Sonia, on the other hand, thought the same thing. The abrasions on her arm were not any worse than Toby’s swollen ankle, but more importantly, he had been the one who stepped in and saved her in time. On that point alone, he rightfully deserved all the medical attention.

At the sight of Sonia’s stony expression and stubborn refusal, Toby parted his lips to say something but thought better of it when he felt her overwhelming authority loom over him.

on his attempt to argue that she looked away and addressed the doctor in a white coat with a

 

perfunctory nod. “President

seemingly reluctant to follow

you hear the doctor? Lift your leg up so he can examine it! How else do you expect him to go about this?”

at the sudden gesture. However, this only made it harder for Sonia to lift his leg, and she reached out to tap him on the shoulder, hissing, “Hey, loosen

hearing this, Toby snapped out of his daze. He couldn’t suppress a smile as he relaxed

she felt that his leg was not quite as heavy and stiff as before, she successfully lifted

as he walked over to the sofa and crouched

word of complaint even though he was anal about someone touching his foot, all because Sonia was staring at him like she would not hesitate to put him in place. Maybe fear

what Tom was laughing at, and he narrowed his eyes at the latter as though saying icily, I can’t believe you have the nerve to laugh at me

a final twitch before he put on a straight face again, though his pride was definitely hurt. He’s right. I probably shouldn’t make fun of him when I’ve been a bachelor

down before Toby’s injured foot and asked the doctor worriedly, “How’s his foot

and turned to grab a bottle of cooling spray from his medical kit. Shaking the aluminum bottle twice, he aimed the nozzle at Toby’s swollen ankle and sprayed it. “It’s nothing serious. He put a strain on his ligament,

this, she let out a sigh of relief and said, “Oh, thank goodness.” Then, she looked at Toby and flashed him

nodded, eyeing her with endearment as he answered, “I heard

the car when she heard the sound of an approaching vehicle, but she did not turn to

that it would only pass her by, but to her surprise, the car had intended to

and dragged her back to the pavement, Tina would have knocked her off her feet and sent her flying

the same thing in my position, let alone someone who loves you as much as I do. I couldn’t just do nothing and watch you get hurt before my

the fact that he had failed to save her. With that in mind, he thanked the heavens that he had been there to drag her back onto the

accept how dire the situation could have been had he not been there to save her. Just focus on the present, he told

heard the man’s subtle confession, Sonia felt her heart begin to race, and she parted her lips to say, “Even then,

hurt than anything else,” Toby said, cutting her off. At any given moment, he would have prioritized

at the tears that had somehow escaped. She wasn’t sure why she was crying, but she tried to keep her voice steady as she choked out, “Toby, don’t you know

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