Chapter 580 Toby’s Little Ploy

“Grandma asked me to notify you to join her for lunch at the old manor,” Toby replied.

“Lunch?” Sonia was bewildered. “Is it a special occasion?”

“No, it’s not. Grandma wanted me to invite you, so that’s what I did.” As he said this, Toby shook his head lightly.

A smiling Sonia agreed. “Yeah, sure. I’ll come tomorrow.”

“Let’s go together tomorrow then. I will pick you up from your company,” he suggested while looking at her.

After hesitating for a few seconds, Sonia saw the anticipation in his eyes and agreed in the end. “Sure.”

“It’s agreed then.” Toby smiled.

Half an hour later, they arrived at the hotel. As they entered, Toby helped Sonia to open the door to the private room. She accepted his gesture and walked inside. After Toby closed the door, he quickly caught up to her.

As the others had already arrived, they were all seated and waiting for them. The moment that they saw those two entering together, the CEOs exchanged looks with one another again. Seeing as to how they have entered together, they must be rather close now. It’s quite obvious that they have reconciled, no? Looks like we’ll have to get close to Paradigm Co. from now on!

Not knowing or even having the desire to know their thoughts, Toby simply walked to the two empty seats in front and pulled one out. As he patted the back of that particular chair, he addressed Sonia, “Sit here.”

really wasn’t anything going on between them. So, for her to accept his advances like that, it was something

humiliated him, it would definitely not blow over easily. As such, he would be treated as a laughing stock in the entire industry. In fact, there were many people in their field who wanted to see Toby fall from grace. After all, they had been living in Toby’s shadow for way too long. Yet, due to Toby often resorting to strong-arm tactics as well as being extremely capable himself, there was nothing they could

about it, Sonia took a deep breath and adjusted the ends of her clothes to walk to the chair to take a seat. As she turned around, she smiled at

in response. “You’re welcome.” The moment he finished his sentence, he pulled out the chair beside her to

had remained quiet in the private room for the whole time, knew that Toby was hosting the dinner, so when he saw Toby sitting down, he

flip it open and instead passed

back to him and whispered, “I think you should order the meal. I’m fine with anything anyway.” It was already too much when you pulled the chair

was the one who

the reason behind her behavior and picked up the menu again. “Okay, then I’ll do it.” After saying that, he flipped open the menu before he proceeded to order

max.

I would like a mug of mango juice—freshly juiced, that is. Thank you. That’s it for me.” Of course, it went without saying that the drink

Fuller.”

he placed the menu on the lazy Susan, he rotated it until the menu reached in front of a CEO.

then, we shall help ourselves.” The same CEO laughed before

that the kitchen was busy preparing their order, the first item to arrive was the said mango juice. As he poured a glass of it, Toby then set it in front of Sonia. “Don’t drink too much, else you won’t have any appetite

she said, “I

that you were planning to

as she frowned and was about to explain the truth. However, Toby placed his hand on top of hers and gently squeezed it before

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