"..."
Su Li took a deep breath, trying to calm her pounding heart.
She knew Qi Wu was strong, but strength on this level still left her feeling utterly helpless.
In that brief instant, if Qi Wu had wanted to strike, she would have died at least three times.
"Qi Wu." She bit down on her cigarette butt, her voice a little dry. "Just now... why didn't you attack?"
Qi Wu blinked. "Attack? What attack?"
"I mean..." Su Li paused. "Take me down instantly."
Qi Wu froze for a moment, then laughed.
There was no teasing or mockery in that smile, only a sort of... matter-of-fact ease.
"Consultant Su, this is just a spar."
He hopped down from the railing and strolled toward Su Li, his hands in his pockets.
He stopped in front of her, looking down at her half-crouched on the ground.
"Taking you down instantly would be boring."
Su Li looked up at him.
The setting sun behind him edged his silhouette in gold.
That face, which always wore a smile begging to be punched, looked even more punchable now!
"You're seriously getting on my nerves!"
Su Li gritted her teeth, pressed her palm against the ground, and shot backward dozens of meters in an instant, putting distance between herself and Qi Wu.
Then Su Li stood and brushed the dust off her clothes.
"Let's keep going."
She took a deep breath, her gaze becoming more focused than ever.
"This time, I'm getting serious."
Qi Wu raised an eyebrow. "You weren't serious before?"
"I was testing you before." Su Li spun both pistols in her hands and aimed them at Qi Wu again. "Now the real-"
Her figure vanished from the spot.
"-fight begins!"
This time, her speed had more than doubled!
Through his [Six Eyes], her