Chapter 1038

Seeing how Sonia would not tell him, Toby raised his eyebrow and decided not to force her. Instead, he let out a faint smile. "Fine, let's not talk about Tom anymore. I'll be feeling uncomfortable if you mention another guy. Why did you call me?"

She pouted. "Why are you so sure that something happens whenever I call you? What if I'm just bored and need someone to talk to?"

He chuckled lightly. "Because I know that you're not someone who will chat with me during working hours."

He pointed behind her through the screen. She turned her head to look at the book rack, which was behind her. He was implying that both of them were working at the moment.

As he had mentioned, she would not call someone for something trivial or text someone else to slack off during office hours.

Even Toby himself was not an exception. Therefore, there had to be a reason for her to contact him right now.

She smiled. "Okay. Since you know me that well, I'll—"

"Reward me?" he internipted.

Sonia gave an eye-roll. "Don't interrupt me. Who says I'm going to reward you?"

"But I know you all too well. Don't I deserve something?" He looked at her.

She pouted. "If we put it that way, I know you very well too. Shouldn't you reward me as well?"

"Sure." He nodded without hesitation. "What do you want? As long as you want it, I'll do anything for you."

made her shy. "Who needs a reward from you? Let's get back to business. About the commerce port cooperation with Lane Corporation, is it your

glint flashed across his eyes. "I didn't tell you about

a while ago to ask if I knew about it and the reason behind it. Then, I recalled what you said last night, so I told him that it's your way of showing

the situation and nodded. "It is me. I always repay people's kindness, so I won't be indebted. Lane Corporation happens to be needing it, so I offered

accept it at the beginning, but I persuaded him." She

to his attitude. His father has always wanted to work with a suitable commerce port since it's related to Lane Corporation's transition. So, he won't let the chance slip through when I've proffered the deal. If Charles

"Well, that's possible. In other words, my advice saved Charles from

or less so."

seems like he owes me

he parted his lips in an attempt to say something, she heard a knock resounded from his side. His brows furrowed as he

entered. "President Fuller, the guest who made

while I'm on

hand before he left the office. After closing the door, he leaned against it and patted

gaze the moment he entered the room. It was because he had interrupted the

timing to enter the office. Still, it was fortunate that Toby did not punish him for his untimely arrival, albeit displeased. Otherwise, he

his hands down, he marched toward the lift. Reporting to the supervisors was never an easy job. It took a simple mistake

this kind of errands to Mr.

the lift while

meantime, the crease on Toby's forehead smoothened after the door closed. He averted his gaze upon the phone screen in

he was going to say something, Sonia suddenly smiled. "I heard you've

hummed. "He's a close friend of my late grandfather. We have some business going on together. It seems like he needs

"Since it's your grandfather's close friend, you should get going. I called just to confirm about the commerce port cooperation with Lane Corporation. That's all. Now that I've confirmed, you should go ahead. We can talk

Furthermore, he did not wish to keep Harry waiting. Not only was Harry a close friend of Toby's grandfather,

Lore was an economy professor when he was young. Toby's knowledge pertaining to economy was basically taught by

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