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

Everard was speechless.

play the mobile

smile, “I’m good with the PC

asked, “You busy tonight?”

flirtatious glint,

a loss for words. His teasing made her recall their pool encounter, heating her

always

pause, she added, “Then you’ll accompany me

Jungler, she couldn’t go alone

y him off

as Everard, it would be a waste not to

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got to do with gaming?”

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

some

was once again speechless.

reassured him, “No worries if you’re not great, just make up the

might need to be settled in the virtual world, they might be up for

Everard chuckled softly.

remembered, “Right, you got an account?”

PC and mobile versions account works

so I’m all

“Great.”

of Cordelia teasing him about being good for nothing but love. 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 actually pretty decent at games.”

this, Cordelia glanced at him, “No pressure, really. I’ve heard it’s a young person’s game. I understand if you’re not as

a loss

feelings. Reluctantly parting with a piece of her treasured beef, she placed it in his plate, coaxing,

should cheer him up,

to care about my feelings?” With that thought, he ate the beef and tasted a

sugar amidst

meal, they went their

found Skyler rifling through snacks. Unfazed by his entrance, Skyler cheerily remarked, “Boss, you move so silently, gave me

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