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.”

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 in a gentle

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

 

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

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

soon started a new

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

Stone. On Cynthia’s right was

and passed it to Melody ingratiatingly. “Melody, how long

the table loudly. With a frown, she added, “Peter Southfield wants to have a divorce. He’s back here to look for

your grandfather to betroth you to him? They used your family name to accomplish many things. How could he even dare

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

in the silence

not know much of the Southfield Family in Seafield. She was only aware that they were quite influential in this city with almost as much authority

her grandfather, who was a minister, supporting her. Even if she was

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

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

be engaged to President Fuller on New Year’s Eve and she’s planning to invite us to her place for dinner. Since you

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

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

on Valentine’s Day?” Melody asked

already delayed it for quite a long time, so he wants to get

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