He Lixue strolled the shop casually as if she was a real tourist. She found a few items, such as a hat and a shawl, which she bought.
After buying them, she wore them and left the shop. Her movements were not hurried, but not slow either, as she walked towards a smaller hotel.
She knew that there had to be a welcome committee back at the Golden River Estates, so she dared not return home.
She entered the hotel, used her ID to open a room, and paid for it with her card before entering the room, locking the door, and picking up her phone.
She called Lu Nanfeng, but he was not answering the phone, it went straight to voicemail. Clearly, he was still on board the plane.
She quickly left a voice message, her voice slightly somber as she said, "Nanfeng, someone is trying to capture me. The two bodyguards you hired are compromised. They attempted to kidnap me today.