Chapter 1543: Receiving Education
The sudden rustling sound in the distance made Nie Shaohui and Xue Kai tense up.
"Shaohui, did you hear that?"
By this point, Nie Shaohui had successfully gone from Little Nie to Shaohui.
"Brother Xue, a wild animal is approaching. It couldn't be a savage, could it?"
Nie Shaohui gripped the entrenching shovel beside him tightly, his unblinking eyes fixed on the dark figure drawing closer in the distance.
He had already realized that, at the speed that shadow was moving, the two of them had no chance of escaping.
Not to mention that both of them were injured at the moment.
All they could do now was hope that the creature was not particularly dangerous.
Otherwise, just when they had finally glimpsed hope, another tragedy would unfold.
But when the dark figure emerged from the darkness and stepped into the light—
Nie Shaohui's mouth fell wide open.
He could not believe what he was seeing.
Meanwhile, once Xue Kai made out through the firelight that the approaching figure was a person, he did not relax. Instead, he became even more nervous.
A person appearing alone in the depths of a primeval forest in the middle of the night—
That was even more terrifying than a wild beast.
But once the person spoke, Xue Kai looked no better than Nie Shaohui beside him.
"I say, brother-in-law, you're already a grown man. Why are you playing disappearing games? Aren't you being childish?"
Ye Yuan had recognized one of the two men earlier. It was precisely the brother-in-law Nie Shaohui he had come into the mountains to find.
The reason he had not called out earlier—
Was that he wanted to scare the guy a little.
Make him pay for worrying his sister.
"X-Xiao Yuan? Why are you