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."

"Who needs a reward from you? Let's get back to business. About

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

"Charles told me. He phoned me 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

kindness, so I won't be indebted. Lane

the beginning, but I persuaded him."

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 dares

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

less so." Toby lifted

like

resounded from his side. His brows furrowed as he was displeased by how an outsider interrupted the conversation by knocking on the door. Nevertheless, he

"President Fuller, the guest who made an appointment yesterday, has arrived.

Please entertain the guest while I'm on my way." He nodded to acknowledge the notification while motioning the

hand before he left the office. After closing the door,

was no wonder he was welcomed by Toby's unpleasant and murderous gaze the moment he entered the room. It was because he had interrupted the lovebirds'

really bad timing to enter the office. Still, it

supervisors was never an easy job. It took a simple mistake to step on the

leave this kind of

the lift while shaking

crease on Toby's forehead smoothened after the door closed. He averted his gaze

Sonia suddenly smiled. "I heard

close friend of my late grandfather. We have some business

going. I called just to confirm about the commerce port cooperation with Lane Corporation. That's all. Now

could he possibly say? Furthermore, he did not wish to keep Harry waiting. Not only was Harry a close friend of

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

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