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

Everard was speechless.

you play the mobile

“I’m good with the

Cordelia then asked, “You busy

eyes held a flirtatious glint, “Why, is this a

words. His teasing made her recall their pool encounter, heating her cheeks, “No, don’t get the wrong

always available for

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

and Jungler, she couldn’t go alone and appear

y him off

as Everard, it would be a

Chapter 189

this got to do with gaming?” he

forgot, my rank in the game was thanks to you, so you

have some

was once

reassured him, “No worries if you’re not great,

be settled in the virtual world, they might be

Everard chuckled softly.

suddenly remembered,

the PC and mobile versions account works on

Pr so I’m

“Great.”

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

glanced at him, “No pressure, really. I’ve heard it’s a young person’s game.

at a loss for words.

hurt his feelings. Reluctantly parting with a piece of her treasured beef, she placed it in his plate, coaxing, “Eat up.”

up,

With that thought, he ate the beef and tasted a hint of sweetness.

amidst the shards

went their

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

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