Chapter 189

They were both in Greenmeadow, and Jungler was an online celebrity of sorts, so Cordelia had no concerns about potential deceit. As for the meeting place, she hadn’t chosen one.

When Jungler realized she hadn’t specified a location, he sent over an address for the Sapphire Sojourn Hotel, with a quick message, “Is this okay?”

Cordelia shot back a reply, “Sure.”

As long as it was in Greenmeadow, she feared nothing.

Merry, noticing her nonchalance, sneakily glanced at the hotel name on the messaging app. The Sapphire Sojourn Hotel was currently the most opulent five–star establishment in Greenmeadow. She immediately sent a private message to Yates, “Yates, you familiar with the Sapphire Sojourn Hotel?”

Yates replied, “Yeah, it’s my family’s.”

Merry was stunned for a second.

Yates, “What’s up?”

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Merry cleared her throat, “Step outside for a sec, I’ll fill you in face to face. It’s a bit of a pickle.”

After agreeing to meet at the stairwell, Merry explained everything to Yates, concluding with, “Lia’s meeting them there tonight. Let’s tag along in case things get rough. I can b back you up!”

Yates nodded, “Sounds good.”

At lunch, Cordelia looked at Everard and suddenly inquired, “Do you play video games?”

Everard paused for a beat, “A bit. Which one?”

“POT.”

Leaning his head on his hand, Everard asked again, “Mobile or PC version?”

Cordelia was taken aback, “What’s PC version?”

“That would be for the computer.”

had an ‘aha‘ moment. “Didn’t know this game had a PC version.”

Everard was speechless.

play the mobile one?”

help but smile, “I’m good with the PC version; the

then asked,

eyes held a flirtatious glint, “Why, is this a

recall their pool encounter, heating her cheeks, “No, don’t get the

“I’m always available

added, “Then you’ll accompany

dinner by Sweetheart and Jungler, she couldn’t go alone and appear

y him off

striking as Everard, it would be a

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to do

my rank in the game was

some skills.”

was once again

changing expressions, she reassured him, “No worries if you’re not great, just make

the real game might need to be settled in the virtual world, they might be up for a four–person showdown tonight. With her team one

Everard chuckled softly.

spiel, she suddenly remembered,

PC and

connected. My Pr so I’m all

“Great.”

he’d wanted to impress her with his skills, and now, here was another chance–misunderstood again. He

I’ve heard it’s a young person’s game. I understand if you’re not as

totally at a loss

Reluctantly parting with a piece of her treasured beef,

him up, right? Cordelia thought.

that

finding sugar amidst the shards of

meal, they went their separate

in the Midnight Scent, Everard found Skyler rifling through snacks. Unfazed by his entrance,

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