"Sir, aren't you scared standing up there?"
After waiting a while and seeing no sign of Gao Xian coming down, Su Xiaoxiao couldn't help edging closer and asking quietly.
Afraid of startling Gao Xian, she still kept a full five or six meters away from him.
Only then did Gao Xian realize someone had come up behind him. He turned around easily and smiled at Su Xiaoxiao.
The twenty-centimeter parapet was narrow, but every muscle in his body was now under his control, able to exert force precisely. He stood on it as steady as a rock. Even if Su Xiaoxiao shoved him with all her strength, she wouldn't be able to push him off.
Standing up there, Gao Xian's heart swelled with bold ambition. It wasn't that he was showing off. Rather, through this unconventional act, he made his extraordinary strength tangible.
He needed no audience. The act itself allowed him to surpass himself, to rise above the ordinary.
But Gao Xian's smile made Su Xiaoxiao's legs go a little weak. She hurriedly waved her hands. "Sir, come down already! This is too scary!"
"It's fine. You'll get used to it."
Gao Xian said casually, "A great man once said, 'One should cast one's gaze far across the long vista.' The view is great up here."
"Sir, you're so cool!"
Su Xiaoxiao thought this middle-aged uncle before her was truly handsome, with a touch of mystery and artistic romance. He was practically like one of those handsome uncles from a TV drama.
His words piqued her interest. She leaned against the wall and poked her head over for a look below, only to become dizzy and lightheaded, not daring to look again.
She carefully said to Gao Xian, "It's too high. Sir, you should come down quickly."
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