It happened so suddenly that Bo Yi lost his balance in an instant and fell straight off the already slender branch.
"Holy shit!"
Sun Da and Sun Er, who were trailing behind, watched Bo Yi plummet past them. They looked up and gave Huang Xiaolu a thumbs-up. "So that's what you meant earlier, boss! You really are smart!"
"Yeah, yeah! You're the best, boss!"
Huang Xiaolu smugly climbed onto the branch where Bo Yi had been hiding. Wagging his head at the two men still clinging to the trunk, he said, "Watch and learn... this is called, every man... how did that saying go again... oh, 'Every man for himself, and the devil take the hindmost'!"
"Got it?"
"Got it!"
"You're absolutely right, boss!" Sun Da and Sun Er shamelessly piled on the flattery.
Huang Xiaolu nodded in satisfaction. "All right, you two, hurry up and find a branch to climb onto! Once that Bo Yi lures the NPC away, we'll rush back!"
"Okay!"
"Whatever you say, boss!"
After giving his lackeys their instructions, Huang Xiaolu finally leaned out to look down. That pretty boy named Bo Yi was remarkably agile. He had clearly been startled for a moment when Huang Xiaolu pushed him, but now he had already twisted around in midair and positioned himself to land, looking entirely composed.
The sight made Huang Xiaolu grind his teeth.
If he had known that pretty boy was so agile... why would he ever have gone to his door to rob him of his clues?! This was the first time he had misjudged someone... after all, he relied on his ability to read people to get through instances. Who could have imagined that the little tricks that had always served him so well in instances would backfire so spectacularly with Bo