Although this was the second floor, the ceilings were high. Anyone jumping down unprepared would easily get hurt.
Instead of rescuing anyone, you'd just get yourself hurt in the process.
Unsure of the situation outside, the three of them carefully avoided the bug planted in the room as they searched for cloth to tie together.
Fortunately, the room was large, and there was plenty of cloth strong enough to support Heath Hale's weight.
Soon, the three of them had fashioned a rope that reached all the way to the first floor.
"Be careful!" Zoe Sawyer couldn't help but warn as she watched Heath Hale climb down the rope.
'If worse comes to worst, Heath can trip Wendy later to create a diversion, and I'll find a chance to open the door and get out.
If Wendy gets confused and asks about it, I'll just say it's a special police skill!'
Heath Hale knew what Zoe Sawyer was thinking and shook his head at her.
'We're in an unfamiliar place. We can't take any risks at all!'
