After we returned to the villa.
An Ning had already replaced the poison.
Meng Yifan had also installed a pinhole camera in the kitchen.
Song Xiaotian had bought several knives.
We had taken every precaution and were just waiting for Lin Jinhua and Du Yunting to come.
It would be within the next couple of days, not much longer. Lin Jinhua would probably give Lin Yin the order-the order to poison us to death.
When it was time for dinner, Lin Yin went into the kitchen to cook for us again.
We were all in Seventh Master's room, watching Lin Yin's every move in the kitchen through the pinhole camera.
Lin Yin was chopping vegetables at the counter when her phone rang.
We hurriedly enlarged the live feed and could just make out the caller ID.
It was Lin Jinhua calling her.
Lin Yin held her phone without answering. Instead, she sneaked over to the kitchen doorway and took a look. Only after seeing that no one was in the living room did she answer.
We couldn't make out a single word of the conversation because Lin Yin deliberately kept her voice low.
But judging by her expression and her subtle movements, Lin Jinhua had probably given her the order.
"Boss Lin really can't wait. He wants to poison us to death tonight."
"Lin Yin will probably go to the living room to get the poison any second now."
After the call ended.
Lin Yin stood frozen for a long time, then left the kitchen and disappeared from the camera feed.
Before long, however, she reappeared on the feed, now carrying a handbag.
My heart sank at the sight.
In truth, I still held on to a shred of hope for her. I thought she was only following her father's