Just as Luo Yan and Zhang Yugu were beginning their negotiations, a convoy was traveling along a wilderness road toward Golden Fire Camp.
Among them was a black limousine, inside which Ying Zhengye and Hong Yue were riding.
"Minister Ying, is that woman named Lin Miao reliable?"
"This is a serious matter. If she messes up, we're finished."
Hong Yue was deeply worried. He held his wine in his hand but had not taken a sip for a long time.
Ying Zhengye smiled. "Don't worry. Her son, who just turned one month old, is in my hands. She has no choice but to cooperate."
"She's involved with Zhang Yugu. Zhang Yugu will definitely bring her along when he negotiates."
"Besides, didn't she say that she usually takes care of Zhang Yugu's daily needs?"
"Even for this negotiation, Zhang Yugu had Lin Miao prepare ginseng soup and other food to prevent the Crimson Ghost from tampering with it."
"No one is more suitable for making a move than Lin Miao."
"I've already had her put Three-Step Smile in Zhang Yugu's ginseng soup and have him drink it during the negotiation."
"As long as Zhang Yugu takes one sip, he's finished."
"Once Lin Miao identifies the Crimson Ghost, even if the Crimson Ghost jumped into the Yellow River, he wouldn't be able to wash away the blame."
Only after hearing this did Hong Yue relax. He laughed and said, "In that case, when we reach Golden Fire Camp, we might even make it in time to collect Minister Zhang's corpse."
Ying Zhengye nodded. "Exactly."
Golden Fire Camp.
"The Crimson Ghost poisoned Minister Zhang! The poison has taken effect!"
When Shen Qianli, Liu Fei, and the others heard Lin Miao say this, they all trembled violently before rushing toward the main gate.
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