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.”

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

without a change in her expression. “We said that

 

rolled her eyes at Sonia and she rudely spoke, “We are giving you an opportunity, yet you are not treasuring

at Sonia vindictively. “Since Miss Reed would like to continue with

soon started a new

were only women, the spectators did not merely watch the game. While they snacked on the tidbits, they chatted with

friend was called Cynthia Stone. On Cynthia’s right was Sonia while Melody was seated on

as she even peeled an orange and passed it to Melody ingratiatingly. “Melody, how long are you going to stay in Seafield this time? Are you planning to spend

loudly. With a frown, she added, “Peter Southfield wants to have

carefully skirted around the topic. “Back then, didn’t the Southfield Family beg your grandfather to betroth you to him? They used

because—” Melody suddenly remembered something and stopped elaborating halfway through the sentence. Then, she merely gave a cold smile. “I’m not someone he can easily marry and divorce! I want to see which lawyer in Seafield

listened to them in the silence as she lowered

She was only aware that they were quite influential in this city with almost as much authority

who was a minister, supporting her. Even if she was married to the

Family did not encounter that tragic accident which claimed the lives of all its members when Sonia married Toby, Jean would have had to respect

have suffered such a shameful defeat in

Cynthia saying, “Tina will be engaged to President Fuller on New

that she was already engaged to him. Why are they

engagement necklace. What disgusting behavior!” Cynthia responded pointedly and shot a glance at Sonia as she raised her voice. “That won’t happen again. President Fuller

Valentine’s Day?” Melody asked Tina. “Is

hummed in agreement before she gave 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.

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