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.”

moment. “Didn’t know this game had a

Everard was speechless.

play the mobile

“I’m good with the PC version; the

asked, “You

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

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

Everard said, “I’m always available for you.”

“Then you’ll accompany

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

y him off

striking as Everard, it would be

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this got to

my rank in the game was

some

once

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

real game might need to be settled in the virtual world, they might be up for a

Everard chuckled softly.

suddenly remembered, “Right, you

replied, “For this game, the PC and mobile versions account

My Pr so

“Great.”

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 decent at

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

totally at a loss for

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

him up, right?

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

her meant finding sugar amidst the shards

meal, they went their separate ways.

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

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