Surrounded by wolves, no one dared make a rash move.
Covered in wounds, Blackbeard gripped his dagger and stood back-to-back with his two remaining teammates, staring fixedly at the wolves.
Qin Yumo and Qin Kai stood motionless, their nerves stretched taut. Even the injured Qin Family Members lying beside them gritted their teeth, afraid to make the slightest sound.
The situation was grim for all of them.
If they attacked, there were simply too many wolves, and who knew how many more were lurking behind the dark bushes?
But if they kept waiting, more and more wolves would gather around them, making it even harder to break out later.
Just as Chen Hao was trying to figure out how to get everyone out alive, that damn dog CC wagged his tail and strolled past his feet at the worst possible moment.
The instant Chen Hao spotted CC, he saw a glimmer of hope. "CC, it's your turn to act."
To his surprise, CC pretended to tremble and hid in Xiang Wencun's arms, barking back at Chen Hao, "Daddy, didn't we agree? I'm not supposed to act unless there's absolutely no other choice."
Chen Hao was so furious he wanted to smack him, but he didn't dare move recklessly. He could only glare at CC and shout, "Can't you see what's happening? We have no other choice right now!"
"Sure, in exchange for dragon meat." CC actually started bargaining with Chen Hao on the spot.
"Fuck!" Chen Hao was so angry he wanted to slaughter the little bastard right then and there.
Perhaps CC's barking stirred the wolves' urge to attack, because the entire pack suddenly lunged at them.
Watching more than a dozen wolves leap toward him, Chen Hao cursed under his breath. "CC, if I die, it's all your