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.

you play the

smile, “I’m good with the PC

asked, “You

glint, “Why, is this a date?”

her recall their pool encounter,

said, “I’m always available

pause, she added, “Then you’ll

Jungler, she couldn’t go alone and

y him off

striking as Everard, it would be a waste not to show

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what’s this got to do with gaming?” he

the situation and ended with, “Almost forgot, my rank in the game was thanks

have some

was once again speechless.

his changing expressions, she reassured him, “No worries if

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

Everard chuckled softly.

she suddenly remembered, “Right, you got an

PC and mobile versions account

so

“Great.”

Last time. at the pool, he’d wanted to impress her with his skills, and

it’s a young person’s game. I understand if you’re not as quick as the younger crowd.”

totally at a loss for words.

parting with a piece of her treasured beef, she placed it in

up, right? Cordelia

comforting me now, starting to care about my feelings?” With that thought, he

meant finding sugar amidst the shards of

the meal, they went

Midnight Scent, Everard found Skyler rifling through snacks. Unfazed by his entrance, Skyler cheerily remarked, “Boss, you

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