Little by little initially, eventually, simultaneously, quickly, meanwhile, but now once Li Xun felt his racing heart catch in his throat, his breathing becoming faster. He felt lightheaded, even dizzy, as he looked down from the top of the platform attached to the bridge over the canyon. ________________, when his friends had suggested bungee-jumping from the bridge, he’d thought it sounded like great fun, a real adventure! ________________, he was definitely having second thoughts. ________________, he inched forward on the platform, keenly aware that everyone was watching him. ________________, determined not to let his fear keep him from taking the plunge, Li Xun closed his eyes and tilted his body forward into the open space."
A) Consequently
B) However
C) Nevertheless
D) Consequently