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 game had a PC

Everard was speechless.

play the mobile

smile, “I’m good with the PC version; the

asked, “You

glint, “Why, is this a

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

said, “I’m always available

she added, “Then you’ll accompany me

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

y him off

it

Chapter 189

got to do with gaming?”

and ended with, “Almost forgot, my rank in the game was thanks to

have some skills.”

was once again speechless.

she reassured him, “No worries if

they might be

Everard chuckled softly.

suddenly remembered,

and mobile

so I’m all set.”

“Great.”

nothing but love. Last time. at the pool, he’d wanted to impress her with his skills, and now, here was another chance–misunderstood

young person’s game. I understand if you’re not as quick as the

totally at a

if she’d hurt his feelings. Reluctantly parting with a piece of her treasured beef, she placed it in his

him up,

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

sugar amidst

went

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

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