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.”

‘aha‘ moment. “Didn’t know this game had a

Everard was speechless.

the mobile

smile, “I’m good with the

then asked,

deep eyes held a flirtatious glint, “Why, is

His teasing made her recall their pool encounter, heating her cheeks, “No,

Everard said, “I’m always available for

“Then you’ll

been invited to dinner by Sweetheart and Jungler, she couldn’t go alone and

y him off

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

Chapter 189

to do with gaming?”

forgot, my rank in

have some

once again

him, “No worries if you’re not great,

be up for a four–person

Everard chuckled softly.

remembered, “Right, you got an account?”

“For this game, the PC and mobile versions account works on mobile,

so I’m all set.”

“Great.”

for nothing but love. Last time. at the pool, he’d wanted to impress her with his skills, and

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

totally at a loss for

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

him up, right? Cordelia thought.

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

amidst the shards of glass!

they went

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

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