A fine sheen of sweat appeared on Liu Di's forehead.
Only now was the situation truly unsolvable.
The other side had kidnapped a hostage and intended to kill it alive right in front of him.
And he was being controlled by causality, powerless to fight back.
Mr. Song added, "Fortunately, the nations are fairly united at the moment. They've decided to present a united front and will hold a meeting in an hour. If it's convenient for you, could you attend and help us fill in any gaps?"
Liu Di's expression was solemn. "I suppose that's all we can do."
Earth's own defensive strength had now become an important line of defense in Liu Di's mind.
At that moment, Liu Di's body flickered rapidly for an instant before stopping.
Liu Di turned around, picked up a black Mohist School robe from one side of the conference room, draped it over himself, and pulled up the hood. He was afraid that if his body flickered later, the strange sight would terrify people.
Kyoto.
Conference room of the China National Defense Security Network Center.
Only a few elderly Chinese men sat here. Most had graying hair, and some even wore reading glasses.
Aside from them, dozens of monitoring screens were lit up around the room. Even for a meeting concerning unidentified extraterrestrial aircraft, the leaders of each nation would not attend in person.
A video conference could settle everything.
Yet this also highlighted something strange: all the screens on site were flat LED displays. Not a single nation was using Gemini Devices, afraid that even their last remaining secrets would be exposed.
At that moment, everyone on the video call was waiting for Mr. Song of China to arrive.
The nations had no choice but to admit that China, which possessed Gemini,