"The end of the movie isn't great, but the story as a whole is pretty good," Tang Li said, tightening her grip on the cellphone.
The killer's neighbor is a 12-year-old girl, their intricate yet distant relationship threaded throughout the film, but she didn't speak a word about the plot during the call.
Here, she admitted to a bit of trickery on her part.
She feared that if she said too much, Song Baiyan might not watch the film.
Tang Li added, "The film's leading actress, Natalie Portman, has won the Golden Globe for Best Actress and is also an Oscar winner. As for the leading actor, he is a well-known French artist. I really like this movie and have seen it several times."
Yunqi Villa.
Hearing Tang Li's words, Song Baiyan had just sat down on the living room sofa.
He had unfastened another button at the collar of his shirt with his right hand, while his left still held the cellphone, the early end of his dinner meetings allowing him to return to his residence not too late.
