Chapter 580 Toby’s Little Ploy

“Grandma asked me to notify you to join her for lunch at the old manor,” Toby replied.

“Lunch?” Sonia was bewildered. “Is it a special occasion?”

“No, it’s not. Grandma wanted me to invite you, so that’s what I did.” As he said this, Toby shook his head lightly.

A smiling Sonia agreed. “Yeah, sure. I’ll come tomorrow.”

“Let’s go together tomorrow then. I will pick you up from your company,” he suggested while looking at her.

After hesitating for a few seconds, Sonia saw the anticipation in his eyes and agreed in the end. “Sure.”

“It’s agreed then.” Toby smiled.

Half an hour later, they arrived at the hotel. As they entered, Toby helped Sonia to open the door to the private room. She accepted his gesture and walked inside. After Toby closed the door, he quickly caught up to her.

As the others had already arrived, they were all seated and waiting for them. The moment that they saw those two entering together, the CEOs exchanged looks with one another again. Seeing as to how they have entered together, they must be rather close now. It’s quite obvious that they have reconciled, no? Looks like we’ll have to get close to Paradigm Co. from now on!

Not knowing or even having the desire to know their thoughts, Toby simply walked to the two empty seats in front and pulled one out. As he patted the back of that particular chair, he addressed Sonia, “Sit here.”

wasn’t anything going on between them. So, for her to accept his advances like that, it was something she couldn’t bring herself to do. However, if she were to reject him in front of the

humiliated him, it would definitely not blow over easily. As such, he would be treated as a laughing stock in the entire industry. In fact, there were many people in their field who wanted to see Toby fall from grace. After all, they had been living in Toby’s shadow for way too long. Yet, due to Toby often resorting to strong-arm tactics as well as

it, Sonia took a deep breath and adjusted the ends of her clothes to walk to the chair to take a seat. As she

smiled in response. “You’re welcome.” The moment he finished his sentence, he pulled out the chair beside her

remained quiet in the private room for the whole time, knew that Toby was hosting the dinner, so when he saw Toby sitting down, he immediately handed over the

and

embarrassed as she pushed the menu back to him and whispered, “I think you should order the meal. I’m fine with anything anyway.” It

point was she wasn’t married to him. So, even if Toby was the one who told her to order, she wouldn’t do as told. She knew that if she had really

and picked up the menu again. “Okay,

choices had only made Sonia raise her eyebrow to the max. Aren’t all these dishes… my favorites? She looked at Toby in

I would like a mug of mango juice—freshly juiced, that is. Thank you. That’s it for me.” Of course, it

Mr. Fuller.” The waiter

he placed the menu on the lazy Susan, he rotated it until the menu reached in front of a CEO. “Gentlemen, please, if there is anything you

Fuller. Well then, we shall help ourselves.” The same CEO laughed before he started to

to arrive was the said mango juice. As

her heart and with a smile, she said, “I

looked at both her and Toby. “President Fuller, I heard that you were planning to

However, Toby placed his hand on top of hers and gently squeezed it before he answered, “Not

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