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."

stared at her was so serious that it made her shy. "Who needs a reward from you? Let's get

flashed across his eyes.

water. "Charles told me. He phoned me a while ago to ask if I knew about it and the reason

is me. I always repay people's kindness, so I won't be

at the beginning, but I persuaded him." She

to accept it in the end. His father won't give in 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

that's possible. In other words, my advice saved Charles from trouble, didn't

or less so."

giggled. "It seems like

in an attempt to say something, she heard a knock resounded from his side. His brows furrowed as he was displeased by how an outsider interrupted the conversation by knocking on the

guest who made an appointment yesterday,

while I'm on my way." He

secretary reciprocated as his gaze swept across the phone in Toby's hand before he left the office. After closing the door,

he was welcomed by Toby's unpleasant and murderous gaze the moment he entered

the office. Still, it was fortunate that Toby did not

the lift. Reporting to the supervisors was never an easy job. It

should leave this kind of errands

lift

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

to say something, Sonia suddenly smiled. "I

have some business going on

friend, you should get going. I called just to confirm about the commerce port cooperation with

say? Furthermore, he did not wish to keep Harry waiting. Not only was Harry a

young. Toby's knowledge pertaining to economy was basically taught by him. Thus, he was credited to Toby's contemporary success

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