As we neared the original site of the Luo Residence, which was now that unfinished hotel.
We hurried into hiding and pushed Lin Jinhua out.
He was reluctant, but he had no choice. As the saying went, the winner was king and the loser an outlaw. Since he had fallen into our hands, he had to do as we said.
Lin Jinhua tottered up to the hotel entrance and called out.
"Anyone there? It's me, Lin Jinhua."
"Boss Du's men, are you in there?"
After he called out, no footsteps came from inside, nor was there any reply.
Lin Jinhua called out twice more, but there was still no answer.
Earlier, Lin Jinhua had told us that Du Yunting had brought several people to Lin City, about eight in total.
We had just knocked one unconscious, so there should still be seven inside. Why wasn't anyone answering?
Normally, when these people heard Lin Jinhua's voice, even if they had doubts, they would come out to look or answer from hiding.
Unless they knew something was wrong.
"Another trap."
Seventh Master's face darkened. "Du Yunting knows we're alive. These people aren't here to deal with the construction site for Lin Jinhua. They're lying in ambush here to deal with us."
Meng Yifan's face drained of color. "An ambush?"
I nodded. "We still underestimated him. Du Ruhai has died once. He's no longer as arrogant as before, and he's started matching wits with us."
I didn't know where things had gone wrong, but Du Yunting had probably already sensed something was off when Lin Jinhua called him from the villa.
He had stationed these people here in advance, possibly as a precaution in case we weren't dead. And he knew we would definitely come.
Song Xiaotian warned, "Seventh Master, you've already come