Chapter 82

Lowering her eyes, Tina hid the grim look in them and replied in a panicky tone, “I didn’t do that. You’ve

misunderstood me, Miss Stryder! |—”

“Say no more!” Melody cut her off coldly and sneered at her. “Mark my words, Tina Gray! We’re no longer friends

from now on, and I won’t let you off! Just you wait!” With that, she hung up on her.

As Tina stared at the screen of her cell phone, she pursed her lips, which had turned a little pale.

In fact, she had already seen the news about what happened to the Stryder Family in the morning, and she had

also prepared herself that Melody would blame it on her. However, she wasn’t expecting Melody to have such a

deep hatred for her and even threatened that she wouldn’t let her off.

Tina’s fist tightened as her heart started to beat anxiously. Although the Stryder Family was in trouble now, they were still influential and could easily deal with her and the Grays. Therefore, she had to do something about it.

At the thought of this, she bit her lower lip and gripped her arms tightly. Tears rolled down her cheeks suddenly,(This novel will be daily updtaed at www.noveljar.com)
and she left the room after grabbing her handbag. Then, she instructed the driver to drop her off at Fuller Group.

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As the employees all knew her, nobody stood in her way, so she reached the top floor smoothly before opening

the door to Toby’s office.

“Toby.” she muttered in a choked voice, her face tear-streaked.

Meanwhile, Toby was in the midst of a work discussion with Zane, and just when they had reached the most

important part, she had barged in out of the blue, forcing them to stop.

“Oh, what happened now, Miss Gray?” Zane asked, stroking his chin and looking at Tina with an amused glint in

his eyes.

Ignoring him, Tina merely stared straight at Toby, tears brimming in her eyes.

Setting down the document in his hands, Toby then stood up, a frown on his face as he asked, “What happened,

Tina?”

arms. For the first couple of seconds, Toby’s arms were

them on her shoulder

now,” Toby said to Zane. Zane simply shrugged and cast a thoughtful

leaving the both of them alone in the

her head and said in an aggrieved tone,(This

all the fault on me, even saying that she won’t let me off. The fact is… I wasn’t the one who asked her to get

get it.”

with Sonia?” Toby repeated, his eyes narrowed.

feeling rather frustrated as she thought, After I’ve said so much, all that he heard was ‘get

Sonia’?!

didn’t have the nerve to

yesterday and asked me how I ended up there. So, I told her that I

would avenge me by causing trouble for Miss Reed. I tried to stop her, but she refused to listen, and she’s blaming me now, saying that I’m the one who got her and her

she had suffered a great grievance,

in his heart.(This novel will be daily updtaed at www.noveljar.com)

tears. “There,

now that Miss Stryder said that she won’t let me off? I’m so scared,”

looking at him

pulled into a thin line and he told her, “Don’t worry, I

sniffled and leaned against his chest, looking like she was dependent on him. However, her lips

his protection, Melody wouldn’t be a threat to her anymore

running

you’re no longer scared anymore?” he asked, wiping away the

with his thumb.

“I’m not afraid anymore. You’re so good to me,

to treat you well. Moreover, when we first met six years ago, I already said that I’ll protect you all my life. Did you forget about that?” he asked, gazing at her with a

course I remember

as well.”

everything about you in my heart,” he said,

a little unnatural. “Actually, everything is in the past and I’ve changed a lot of my habits since then. You

he

said, “Yeah, isn’t it good to just remember me for who I am

his lips parted and he said, (This novel will be

to me, Toby!” she exclaimed. Then, she went on tiptoes and kissed him on his cheek. Her gaze fell upon his lips and she slowly leaned

but just a second before

mind and

blankly with reddened eyes. “You’re pushing me

lowered his eyes apologetically. “I’m sorry, Tina,

you dislike me?” she

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