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.”

“Didn’t know this game had

Everard was speechless.

the mobile

“I’m good with the PC version;

then asked, “You

a flirtatious glint, “Why, is this a date?”

her recall their pool encounter,

Everard said, “I’m always

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

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

y him off

striking as Everard, it would

Chapter 189

But what’s this got to do

my rank in the game was

some

once again speechless.

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

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

Everard chuckled softly.

she suddenly remembered,

game, the PC and mobile versions account

connected. My Pr so I’m all set.”

“Great.”

love. Last time. at the pool, he’d wanted

really. I’ve heard it’s a young person’s game. I understand

a loss for words.

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

up, right?

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

amidst the

the meal, they went their

through snacks. Unfazed by his entrance, Skyler cheerily remarked,

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