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.”

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

Everard was speechless.

play the

with the PC version; the mobile should be

then asked,

held a flirtatious glint, “Why, is this a

teasing made her recall their pool encounter, heating

always available

she added, “Then you’ll accompany me

Sweetheart and Jungler,

y him off

striking as Everard, it would be a waste

Chapter 189

got to

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

some

once

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

they might be up for a four–person showdown tonight. With her team one member short,

Everard chuckled softly.

her spiel, she suddenly remembered, “Right, you got an account?”

this game, the PC and mobile versions account works on

Pr so I’m all

“Great.”

Last time. at the pool, he’d wanted to impress her with his skills, and now, here was another chance–misunderstood again. He couldn’t resist saying. “I’m

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

was totally at a loss for words.

wondered if she’d hurt his feelings. Reluctantly parting with a piece of her treasured beef, she placed it

up, right? Cordelia

feelings?” With that thought, he ate the

finding sugar amidst

the meal, they went

through snacks. Unfazed by his entrance, Skyler cheerily remarked, “Boss, you move

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