It grew tense in the living room again. 

“Is,Is it Shentu Tianyin?” Jiang Ruyi’s courage failed and she retracted her criminal hands in a panic. 

Xia Lei was nervous too. “I d,don’t know.” 

“W,What are you afraid of? Pick up.” Jiang Ruyi faked calm. “It’s just a call, right? No one caught us in bed!” 

Xia Lei was speechless. 

Ring ring ring, ring ring ring. The phone kept ringing. 

Xia Lei took a deep breath and fished his phone out of his clothing, then stood from the sofa to take the call. He looked at the display - it was not Shentu Tianyin calling but a phone number from South Korea. “It’s not Tianyin’s number.” 

Xia Lei accepted the call. 

Ahn Geungan’s voice came from over the line. “Mr Xia, I have prepared the things you wanted. I am on Haizhu’s Sanshen Island now. I’ll give you two hours to come to the island and make the exchange with me.” 

“Sanshen Island?” said Xia Lei. “Why must I go to that island? I’m the one with the upper hand, not you....