On the rooftop at night, Xu Yanwu carefully closed the rooftop door that he had pried open with a piece of wire, then stood there with Theresa.
This was the tallest building in the area. From its rooftop, they could easily take in the scenery nearby.
Theresa rested her hands on the railing. Being rather short, she could only lean over it to look at the view outside.
"Xu Yanwu... that place with the huge Humo painted on the sign is..."
"That place? It's a restaurant, Humo Happy Restaurant. That's where I had dinner today before coming to find you."
Xu Yanwu introduced it to Theresa. "The stuff they sell there is pretty good, and they have lots of food... burgers, fried chicken, snacks, Western food, home-style dishes... The regulars say that even if you ask the owner to stir-fry something on the spot, he'll do it."
"It should be a good restaurant, right?"
Xu Yanwu nodded.
"Then... what about that place with all the lights?"
Leaning against the railing, Theresa looked toward the distant towering wheel and the countless lights that lit up a whole patch of sky as she asked Xu Yanwu.
"That... should be the Ferris wheel, right? With so many lights and a Ferris wheel, that should be an Amusement park."
Xu Yanwu told Theresa, "There are lots of fun attractions in an Amusement park, like Roller coasters, drop towers, haunted houses... things like that..."
"A Roller coaster is one of those thrilling rides that moves really fast along tracks, like this..."
Xu Yanwu stretched out a hand and gestured through the air, flipping it up and down and even drawing a loop. "It's really fun."
"Then, then... what about that building over there?"
Perhaps Xu Yanwu's descriptions had piqued her interest, because Theresa's voice now