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The scene shifted to the rooftop.
The robber made the woman carry the cash box onto the roof, wrapped an arm around her neck, and pressed a gun to her head. Countless viewers had already seen this scene before their televisions, but from the beginning of the bank robbery to now, it had been like watching a real blockbuster. Everyone's emotions had long since been drawn in. Even though they knew the Asian police officer would save the woman in the end, the audience still wanted to keep watching.
The FBI arrived.
They sent in a negotiator.
The negotiator had barely said a few words before the robber shot and wounded him.
They agreed to the robber's demands and sent a helicopter. After it arrived, the sniper hiding in the building across the street fired. But the robber dodged at that moment. He was only wounded rather than killed instantly, and that scene became the spark that ignited the later crisis.
The robber and the woman tumbled over the edge. The woman screamed. At that moment, a figure lunged forward, leaping over the railing like a superhero. One hand grabbed the railing while the other seized the woman's arm, forcibly stopping her falling body.
The host then said, "Before this report, I conducted a test. We found several fitness trainers, free climbers, and participants who considered themselves physically strong, then had them take part in a test together."
The footage shifted to a physical testing room.
The host explained, "There were only two things we tested. First, under conditions like the ones just shown, could an ordinary person catch a woman falling over the edge? Second, in that situation, could an ordinary person hang outside a building with one arm while holding onto