Chapter 412 Bon Appétit

• As though he sensed Sonia’s displeasure, Toby cleared his throat and lowered his gaze before lying through his teeth, “She mentioned something about an emergency at her company, and she’s probably outside taking their call now.”
• “Oh.” Sonia lifted her chin in a half-hearted nod. “I see.” Fine then, I guess I shouldn’t be too hard on her if it really is about an emergency.
• Now that he had successfully convinced her, he looked up and asked, “So, can I walk you over to the couch now?”