Although Ariel wasn't afraid of the height at all, the feeling of being held in someone's palms was still very gratifying for her. Ariel nodded and let out a meow-like hum.
Xu Ke first examined the wall's design with his eyes and noticed that the wall surface wasn't entirely smooth; it had some protruding features. Xu Ke used these protrusions to glide down smoothly, his footsteps light without alarming anyone.
Seeing no one around after a quick survey, Xu Ke gestured to Ariel on the third floor.
Standing on the floor above, Ariel's lips curled into a smile, her eyes bright, as she mimicked Xu Ke's earlier movements to reach the ground.
"Follow me, I know a shortcut here that can lead us directly out. I've hidden a vehicle at the foot of the mountain, we can use it to drive down when the time comes," Ariel said cautiously as she held Xu Ke's hand.
