Chapter 1030 Nobody Else

Sonia was silent for a while. “Yeah. Maybe I was too hung up on that. I was drowning in their comments for years. It has stopped now, but it left a mark. I just couldn’t brush it off.”

“And now you can.” Toby patted her head.

“Yeah, now I can. You talked me through it. If I still can’t brush it off, I might kill off our relationship eventually.”

“Don’t say that.” He frowned in displeasure and put his finger against her lips.

 
 
 
 
 

She took his hand away in amusement. “Lighten up. It’s just a joke. Don’t be so uptight about it. I didn’t say anything that bad.”

“But you mentioned ‘killing our relationship’. That’s bad enough,” he said solemnly. “It’s not a good word. I want us to be safe and sound.” The last time she fell down a cliff left a traumatic impression on him. He had thought he lost her. From then on, he refused to let her risk her life, or he might do something really drastic just to save her.

“Alright, alright. I’ll stop.” Sonia noticed how much he was frowning. She knew he cared a lot about this, and she wouldn’t challenge him. Going with the flow was the best thing to do now.

He slowly stopped frowning after she stopped bringing that up. “It’s great that you’re brushing their opinions off. It’s the only way we can live our lives without any burden. We don’t need that negativity in our lives. It’s a sad life to live according to someone else’s wishes. The only people who’ll be happy about it are them, and not us.” He held her tightly, patting her head and kissing it.

against his chest. Sonia said nothing,

her. “If you don’t care about the public’s opinion anymore, you won’t feel too much

you have your reason to settle this yourself, but you know you don’t have the power to settle your problem

her head. “I… Yeah, I know.” She didn’t know much about the business

to survival in business, but she had none of it. There was no way she could solve anything on her own. She didn’t want to admit it, but that was the truth. She was in a bad condition. All she

He was surprised that she would

caught that, and she pouted unhappily. “What?

“Yes. You probably don’t know this, but you’re actually a stubborn woman who’d

I have to face reality. I can’t

tell me about it then? Why didn’t you ask for my help if you know you can’t settle it on your own? I know why you want to do

yet you hide things from me. That’s just pushing yourself, and it’ll only make things

her eyes. “Yeah. Of course. I can’t deal with it on my own for now. I’ll only make it worse.” Brian and Charles had told her that as well. She had taken some time to think it through and realized that it was true. That was the reason she

was surprised she got over that so easily, but only for a moment. Since she could understand that she had nothing, it was natural she would think about the future. It was a good thing,

don’t see me as your lover. It feels like you think Charles is more important than I am.

I meant.” Sonia shook her head quickly. “I never asked Charles to help

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