Rebecca soon returned to the room.

Before she even saw Sonia’s cards, Rebecca could already guess what had transpired just by the ‘gentle’ smile on Tina’s face. Sonia must have suffered a harsh defeat when I was away.

Rebecca went to sit next to Sonia and shot a glance at the cards in Sonia’s hands. Again, they were not quite useful. Then, she asked in a low voice, “President Reed, the woman opposite of you is not any other woman. She’s your ex-husband’s lover. Are you really going to be defeated by her like this?”

“No worries. I just have to win three rounds out of five.” Sonia smiled. Since she sat down to play poker with them, she looked as peaceful as ever.

 

While she replied to Rebecca, she played yet another card.

“Game.” Tina placed her card down with a brighter smile on her face.

Rebecca was speechless to hear that.

“President Reed, you have already lost two rounds to Tina. I think there’s no need to continue,” Tina’s friend said pompously. “Tina is not a petty person. As long as you apologize to her, we will hire the best tattoo artist to remove the tattoo from your body.”

Sonia to concede defeat. “Would you like to continue, Miss Reed?” she asked in a gentle yet

Sonia shuffled the cards again without a change in her expression. “We said that we could play

 

eyes at Sonia and she rudely spoke, “We are giving you an opportunity, yet you are not treasuring it and pointing the gun at yourself. Tina is so good at poker that I think you would never win against

enough.” Tina stopped her friend, but she looked at Sonia vindictively. “Since Miss Reed would like to continue with the game, I will follow her

started

the room were only women, the spectators did not merely watch the

was called Cynthia Stone. On Cynthia’s right

Melody ingratiatingly. “Melody,

With a frown, she added, “Peter Southfield wants to have a divorce. He’s back here to

of news and carefully skirted around the topic. “Back then, didn’t the Southfield Family beg your grandfather to betroth you to him? They used your family name to accomplish many things. How

suddenly remembered something and stopped elaborating halfway through the sentence. Then, she merely gave a cold smile. “I’m

listened to them in the

in Seafield. She was only aware that they were quite influential in this city with almost

be arrogant only because of her powerful background and her grandfather, who was a minister, supporting her. Even if she was married to the Southfield Family that was of equal standing to her family,

which claimed the lives of all its members when Sonia married Toby,

suffered such a

President Fuller on New Year’s Eve and she’s planning to invite us to

to hear that. “I heard that she was already engaged to him. Why are

a glance at Sonia as she raised her voice. “That won’t happen again. President Fuller said that he has

Day?” Melody

a gentle smile. “I’ve been in a coma for six years. Toby thinks that we have already delayed it for quite a long time, so he wants to get married soon. The designers have started

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