Chapter 73

Toby furrowed his brows. Did she delete my number?

When Sonia noticed that the caller wasn’t speaking, she tilted her head in confusion, ready to hang up. It wasn’t until then that the caller responded. A man’s deep and

melodious voice came through. “It’s me.”

Sonia’s pupils contracted, and she stopped writing. When she checked the screen of her phone, and as soon as she saw the familiar string of numbers, she pulled her lips into a thin line. It really is him!

Even after their divorce and having deleted all of Toby’s contact details, she could recognize his phone number at first glance. After taking a deep breath, she ignored the sourness within her by putting on a poker face as she spoke. “Do you need something from me, President Fuller?”

Toby’s face fell as soon as he noticed the coldness in Sonia’s tone. She was being so gentle when she didn’t recognize me, but she flipped when she did. Suppressing the feelings of dismay within him, he pulled his lips into a thin line. “I would like to apologize to you.”

Sonia leaned back after tossing her pen away. “Apologize? Did you do something that

warrants ar

“It’s my mother. Sorry for giving you trouble.” Toby hung his head low, his tone apologetic.

A derisive smile bloomed on Sonia’s face. “I see. You sure have a lot on your plate. Not

only do you need to apologize in place of your fiancée, but your mother too. Will you need to apologize for your brother next time?”

Toby swore sternly, “This won’t happen again.”

“I’m not so sure about that. I know just how capable your family is of wreaking havoc,

especially your mother.” Sonia rolled her eyes as soon as she mentioned Jean.

“President Fuller, can I ask you a question? It’s been on my mind for a long time.”

pressed on the Bluetooth earphone on his ear, looking

one hand. Despite Jean’s lavish outfit, she was a typical shrew who had a crude and

flickered for a moment. “Why do you

“Just curious.” Sonia shrugged.

turned the steering

Sonia heaved a disappointed sigh. I bet Toby had undergone a mutation. With that, she picked up her pen again. “Alright, President Fuller, I have nothing else to ask. Let’s end the call here. By the way, keep

 A grim look crept onto Toby’s

Sonia chuckled. “President Fuller, are you expecting me to be nice to you

of me during the past six

call had ended. He freed a

years?’ Her words replayed in Toby’s mind incessantly. His heart felt as

arrived at the hospital. After parking his car, he sat in it for some time before heading

trace the source of

the door, she saw Toby coming from outside. Enraptured, her eyes reddened.

her bed, so he was able to catch her. While caressing her hair, he

you.” Tina buried her face

gentle look in his eyes. “Well,

noticing the closeness between them, Julia set the cut apple aside before standing up from the chair cheerfully. “Toby, you came just in time. Keep

I go check on her condition with

to check her temperature. Sensing that her fever had broken, he was feeling relieved. “Do you still feel unwell anywhere?” he inquired in kind after

pouted in aggrievedness. “Yeah. My head is still

Toby fluffed up the pillow to let her lie on

shook her head. “I no longer feel like sleeping. I just need your

head on his shoulder. “Toby, your mother came to visit me

“I know.”

Toby’s immaculate profile. “Did your mother do anything to Miss

to Sonia? Toby lowered his gaze. Although Mom assaulted her,

 

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