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.”

feel a tad bit uncomfortable as she wondered whether she should sit or not. After all, there really wasn’t anything going on between them. So, for her to accept his advances like that, it was something she couldn’t bring herself to do. However, if she were to reject him in front of the CEOs, it would only

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 do but watch.

breath and adjusted the ends of her clothes to walk

“You’re welcome.” The moment he finished his sentence, he pulled out the chair

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

flip it open and instead

with anything anyway.” It was already too much when

was the one who told her to order, she wouldn’t do as told. She knew that if she had really done it, although the CEOs

up the menu again. “Okay, then I’ll do it.” After saying that, he flipped open the menu before he

to the max. Aren’t all these dishes… my favorites? She looked at Toby in

mango juice—freshly juiced, that is. Thank you. That’s it for me.” Of course, it went without saying that the

Mr. Fuller.” The waiter

he placed the menu on the lazy Susan, he rotated it until the menu reached in front of a CEO. “Gentlemen, please, if there is anything you would like

Fuller. Well then, we shall help ourselves.” The same CEO laughed before he started to order

preparing their order, the first item to arrive was the

it warmed her heart and with a smile, she said, “I know.” Then, she held the glass of mango

heard that you were planning

was about to explain the truth. However, Toby placed his hand on top of hers and gently squeezed it before he answered, “Not yet, but that’s

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