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.”

know this game had a PC version.”

Everard was speechless.

the mobile one?”

the PC

then asked,

flirtatious glint, “Why,

was at a loss for words. His teasing made her recall their pool encounter, heating her cheeks, “No, don’t get

“I’m always available for

a pause, she added, “Then you’ll accompany me tonight.”

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

y him off

it would be a waste not

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what’s this got to do with

forgot, my rank in the game was thanks

have some

once again

if you’re not great, just make up the

need to be settled in the virtual world, they might be up for a four–person showdown tonight. With her team one member short, Everard could fill in.

Everard chuckled softly.

she suddenly remembered, “Right, you got

game, the PC and

Pr so I’m all set.”

“Great.”

back a smile, thinking 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

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

at a loss

she’d hurt his feelings. Reluctantly parting with a piece

should cheer him up, right? Cordelia

starting to care about my feelings?” With that thought,

sugar amidst the

meal, they went their separate

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

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