Chapter 616: Making Camouflage

When Chloe Reed woke up again, it was already broad daylight. She clumsily wiped at the insects crawling on her face and looked around.

Daniel Hayes was sitting not far away, his expression showing no signs of fatigue as his sharp eyes scanned the surroundings.

"Daniel."

Chloe Reed called out to him in a low voice.

Daniel Hayes turned to look at her. "You’re awake? Why didn’t you sleep a little longer?"

Chloe Reed asked, confused, "How long was I asleep?"

"Only half an hour," Daniel Hayes said. "See? The sun isn’t even up yet."

pointed at the brightening

and said, "I couldn’t sleep soundly, but half an hour

rest together when this is all over." Daniel Hayes shook his head and added, "I’ve scouted around. We can cross the river over that way, but we can’t keep going deeper in. We’re still on the edge, so it’s relatively safe. The deeper

own. Wiping her mouth, she said, "Then let’s set up an ambush here. They’ve been chasing us this whole time. Now, it’s our turn

got guts. But you need to be prepared. This is going

smiled.

is thick, keep your breathing shallow, and don’t stare at any one person for too long. Do that, and you won’t be easily spotted," he said, walking to one side to pick up

took it and said in

Hayes said, "I used to get jobs like this all the time. You spend enough time living in the wild, you pick up a few skills. This is the easy stuff. Once we get out of here safely, I’ll teach

"I’d like that."

nodded

hide

the riverbank, directly facing the direction they had come from. From there, she

Hayes piled more leaves on her head, then vigorously smeared her face with them. Her fair skin was instantly stained grass-green and smudged with dirt. Hidden like this, as long as

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