Chapter 31

Toby lowered his gaze. It’s fine. Lets go on.Sonia placed her phone aside as she nodded. Nearly an hour had passed when Toby finished explaining the details to Sonia. Sonia gave him a rare smile as she shut her notebook. Thank you, President Fuller. I think Ive understood most of it. Ill just need to do some reading on my own once I get home tonight.” 

That‘s great. Well be having a tour of the factory at 9.00AM tomorrow. Dont be late.Toby uttered as he got to his feet

Right then, Tom opened the doors to the meeting room and pushed a trolley in. There were tons of deliciouslooking dishes placed on it, and the mouthwatering scent quickly filled the room. Sonia hugged her notebook against her chest. Ill make a move now since its time for your lunch, President Fuller. Goodbye.” 

Hold on.” Toby held onto her arm. Lets have a meal together.” 

What?Sonia frowned

You came to Fuller Group for a meeting. As the boss of the company, its only right for me to buy you a meal. Furthermore, this is just lunch between business partnersyou wouldnt reject my treat, would you?His eyes glistened as he spoke

The corner of Sonias lips twitched as she stared at him. If I reject his offer now, hell think that I dont value my companys partnership with him. Is that what hes trying to imply here? She rubbed her forehead as she sat back down in her seat. I got it. Thank you for your kind service, President Fuller.” 

Toby relaxed the muscles between his brows. Its nothing grand. I only ordered a few random dishes; I hope it suits your 

preference.He returned to his seat as well

Tom served the dishes while fighting the urge to roll his eyes. What does he mean when he says that he just ordered a few random dishes? He picked all of Miss Reeds favorite foods! Well, I feel rather bad for President Fuller because he needs to use their partnership to get Miss Reed to share a meal with him

Here you go.Toby handed Sonia some cutleries

Thank you,she replied

it out,” Toby uttered as he pointed at the dishes on the table and gestured for her to start eating. Sonia politely scooped some of the food

is it?”

his eyes. “It‘s really good,” she said after seeing the anticipation in his eyes. Toby

but recipes that originated from Sonia‘s mother‘s hometown. The chef at the hotel had never prepared such dishes, and Toby had to order the chef to learn the recipes on the spot. He was worried that Sonia wouldn‘t be too pleased with the outcome of the dishes. However, she seemed to enjoy the

relaxed. President Fuller might be an incredible

man in front of Miss Reed. I bet the rest of the world

ate. A sense of satisfaction filled his insides as he

he stopped himself from doing so as he thought that she would reject

meal, Sonia took a look at her watch. It was nearly 1.00PM, so she excused herself. Toby

downstairs,he offered

would insist on sending her down even if she said no. Once they got to the parking lot, Sonia pulled her car keys

he turned around. Sonia turned just in time to see Julia and Rina. She raised

asked while glaring at Sonia. Sonia crossed her arms and was about to speak when Toby stepped sideways to stand in front of her. He gave Julia a cold stare. “This is my company, and Sonia is my guest. Her presence here is none of your business, Mrs. Gray. I think I should be the one asking you this question–what are you doing here?”

for Sonia. “l–I‘m

eyes. “What

reached her hand out to

to touch him, Toby stepped aside to avoid her hand, dragging Sonia along with him as he did so. After missing her target, Julia stumbled forward and nearly fell onto the ground. Fortunately, Rina held onto

Rina patted Julia on the back while speaking to her in

look at Rina. So,

fine.” Julia‘s voice was trembling as she shook her head

to give Toby a critical glare. She looked as if she was blaming him for how he was

isn‘t even Toby‘s future mother-in–law anymore. Yet, she‘s still

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