"After reviewing the proposal, we'll proceed as planned."
Looking at the files displayed in the holographic projection, William fell silent in thought for a moment before waving his hand in agreement.
"Then let's proceed according to the Doctor's proposal.
(Glancing at Serena, who was standing in the center) Serena, organize the Artificial Intelligence on Earth and delete the relevant information about Kepler-22b.
Then notify the UNSC generals and officials. Make sure they follow the Containment Protocol and prohibit any unrelated ships from entering the star region where Kepler-22b is located."
"Yes." Serena, standing in the center of the U-shaped table, nodded lightly before relaying William's orders to the various departments, as well as those UNSC generals and officials.
"All right." Halsey rose to her feet, swept her gaze over the officers and staff present, and said calmly, "The matter concerning Kepler has been decided. Everyone, go attend to your own duties. I have something to discuss with the boss in private."
"Yes." The employees and Serena all followed Halsey's instructions, rising one after another and leaving the conference room.
"Click!"
Once the last person closed the door, the enormous conference room fell utterly silent.
Halsey simply stared at William in silence, her face expressionless.
"..." Under Halsey's gaze, William felt his scalp prickle and his whole body grow uncomfortable.
"Ahem..." He shrugged and deliberately coughed lightly. "Um... Catherine, what did you want to discuss with me in private?"
Halsey still ignored William. She left her seat and walked over to him, seated at the head of the U-shaped table.
She looked down at William, who was still sitting in his chair.
"Gulp!" Afraid that Halsey might lose her temper, William swallowed nervously before hurriedly raising his right hand and promising, "Catherine, I'll never take part in another Containment Operation on