Everyone looked up and saw a figure sprinting toward them from the distance. Judging by the build, it was Qian Zhenghao.
Chen Mo nodded to everyone, then put the rope in his backpack and waited with the others for Qian Zhenghao to arrive.
"This rope?" Ouyang Nan asked.
"Not yet. We'll talk after everyone has crossed the canyon," Chen Mo said.
"Why?"
"Hehe, I want to see that kid's reaction."
"Fine, giving that fellow a scare isn't bad either." Ouyang Nan went along with Chen Mo's idea. Of course, she also wanted to see Qian Zhenghao make a fool of himself. Although she could not get back at Qian Ying yet, she could still scare this Qian Family junior.
Ouyang Ruo Xi and Ouyang Nana also smiled knowingly when they heard that.
After Qian Zhenghao returned last night, he went back to the Qian Family's campsite and relayed some of what Chen Mo had said to Qian Ying. However, there had not been much to tell, especially since after Qian Ying and the others withdrew, Chen Mo had told Qian Zhenghao to follow them back and regroup the next day.
So there had not been much to discuss. As for Qian Zhenghao telling Qian Ying every little detail, he had merely been trying to show off in front of him.
After reporting in, he did not go looking for Ouyang Nan. Instead, he remained with the Qian Family's group and waited for dawn.
Although he did not know whether those Strange Beasts would attack again that night, he was absolutely certain of one thing: staying by Elder Qian's side was safe. Around anyone else, safety was out of the question. Especially after the overwhelming Strange Beast assault last night, which had left him deeply shaken.
His own strength was not