The Other Side 176

"Wow! That's high…" Then her voice drowned out and disappeared.

The wind out at sea was strong and there was no cover. The parachute drifted higher with the breeze. The speedboat pulled on the parachute. Chu He looked relaxed. With the sea breeze and her feet high in the air, Chu He didn't feel nervous at all. Instead, she felt free!

She was reminded of the first time she jumped off the helicopter. She had stood in the helicopter and looked at the sky below her. Even though she tried to look calm, she was in fact feeling uneasy and nervous.

Parachuting is never a hundred percent safe. The accident rate is very high. Especially for newbies, if they do not have a good grasp of the essentials, it is easy to fail in the jump. Even if an accident doesn't happen, injuries are likely. Everything else aside, just the state of mind when facing such a high altitude is definitely not something that most ordinary folks can understand.