When night fell in Country J, it was still daytime in the country where Eileen was.
She had been eating in a restaurant, but now, looking at the delicious food before her, she could barely swallow a bite. Her fingertips tapped her phone screen with slight impatience.
According to her plan, they should not have acted so soon, but something unexpected had happened.
At the Hot Spring Hotel in Country J that night.
It was the early hours of the morning, and the hot springs were closed, so the corridor leading to them was deserted.
Standing beside a tree, a girl answered her phone:
"Hello, what do you need me for?"
On the other end, Eileen admired her manicure with satisfaction. "Everything is arranged on my end. What about yours?"
The girl lowered her brows, her fingers tightening slightly around her phone:
"I've gained Ye Xunzhi's trust. I wouldn't say completely, but if I ask her to meet me, she probably won't refuse."
"Very good." Eileen was extremely pleased and clapped appreciatively:
"I like people like you, who'll do anything to achieve their goals. Remember, when the time comes, don't go soft on me."
The girl pressed her lips together. "I know, but there's one thing I don't understand."
"If you want to get rid of Ye Xunzhi so badly, why don't you just hire an assassin to kill her? Why make me go through all this trouble and insist that I get close to her before making a move?"
"You think I don't want to?" Eileen's expression darkened for a moment before she quickly composed herself. "But that's none of your business..."
Creak- A foot came down on the wooden floor, making an unavoidable noise.
"Who's there!" The girl instantly turned around, alert, and rushed over.
Zhuang Yuehan, who