Chapter 269

Tom had a death grip on Charles outside the door because he was afraid that Charles would cause a ruckus in the room. On the other hand, Charles could only look at the ceiling in helplessness.

The door opened at that moment,

Immediately, Charles’ eyes brightened as he turned toward the door, thinking that it was Sonia. However, his face darkened when he saw Tyler and snapped, “Toby, you better ask your man to let me go!”

After Toby glanced at him, he turned toward Tom. “Let him go.”

Tom then released his grip on Charles.

Once Charles was freed, he walked over and stood in Toby’s way. “Why were you inside for so long? What did you say to Sonia?”

“It’s none of your business,” Toby replied before he headed to the elevator while Tom ran after him.

At the same time, Charles watched them entering the elevator before he left with a dark look on his face. Then, he swung his

aching arm that was forcefully grabbed earlier before pushing the door to enter Sonia’s office

“Darling, Toby didn’t do anything to you, did he?” He rushed to Sonia’s desk before he asked in a worried tone.

Nevertheless, Sonia looked disengaged as she sat on her seat. She looked like she was in a daze.

Charles knelt down before he waved his hand in front of her. “Sonia?”

“Huh?” Her eyes wavered before she came back to her senses. “What happened?”

“I asked whether Toby did anything to you. Why were you in a daze?” He gave Sonia a suspicious look while she lowered her head to mask her expression. “I’m just thinking about something. Don’t worry, he didn’t do anything to me.”

What did he talk to you about?” Charles asked while rubbing his chin.

His intuition was telling him that the reason why she had zoned out was because of Toby.

massaged her temple.

“But, you look”

you please stop asking me questions? I want to be left alone,” she solemnly responded as she looked

recovered from what Toby had told

at her for a while, Charles finally shrugged. “Alright. In that case, I’ll head back first.

“Sure.” She nodded.

Then, he left.

of her head with her hand and

university group chat that she hadn’t viewed in a long time. Then, she

sent

listened to shortly after that. Moments after that, she received a voice message from a woman, who sounded shocked. “Sonia, I can’t believe you actually messaged

would have

replied before a cold smirk appeared on

person was May, Sonia’s university coursemate as well as her roommate.

often look down on the other three, they were hostile toward

had never expected someone who despised Tina to actually help Tina

 

her ruse.

Sonia’s tone. “Ever since we graduated, you severed ties with us, so

eyes. I mean, your eyes even made up text messages that never existed

on the other end of the call froze as she breastfed her baby. “Sonia, what… What

the thought of that, May felt her heart

deep breath before coldly continuing, “I’m pretty sure

overheard us, didn’t you? You

immediately paled as her heart raced due to her anxiety.

Sonia looked at her nails before she coldly commented, “I know

time

to make up excuses. “I’m sorry, Sonia. I’m really sorry…” She lowered her head and buried her face in

in tears. “Why are you crying when I, as the victim who missed the chance to meet

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