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.”

her head slightly as she looked at Sonia. It looked as though she was waiting for Sonia to concede defeat. “Would you like to continue, Miss Reed?” she asked

again without a change in her expression. “We said that we could

 

you an opportunity, yet you are not treasuring it and

Sonia vindictively. “Since Miss Reed would like to continue with the game, I will

soon started

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

On Cynthia’s right was Sonia while Melody was seated on

even peeled an orange and passed it to Melody ingratiatingly. “Melody, how long are you going

after the new year.” Melody threw her cards on the table loudly. With a frown, she added, “Peter Southfield wants to have

this piece 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

“I’m not someone he can

the silence

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

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

claimed the lives of all its members when Sonia married Toby, Jean would have had to respect

mention, Sonia wouldn’t have suffered such a shameful defeat in her

New Year’s Eve and

heard that she

but someone stole Tina’s 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 said

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

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

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