The Moment the Bottom Line Snapped

In the original plan, Anjing Zhen only needed to explain the team's plans and intentions at this so-called consultation meeting, with Agnes Tachyon and Daiwa Scarlet adding supplementary remarks.

The rest would be left to Tokai Teio.

And Tokai Teio had repeatedly emphasized those arrangements to him in private.

The reason was simple.

He was far too famous now, yet far too young.

Sure, he had led Kitasan Black from victory to victory, achieving the unprecedented honor of nine G1 wins, but he was still too young.

The fame he had earned meant notoriety, and notoriety meant that every action he took would be endlessly magnified, interpreted, and even maliciously speculated upon.

Youth meant many things, including a lack of sufficient influence and resources.

Being famous and young meant that even if he was right, he could still be judged wrong—and under the influence of those with greater authority, lose many resources, perhaps even his position as a trainer.

In other words, the reason Tokai Teio had repeatedly stressed this to him was, in truth, to protect him.

Her sudden intervention just now had been for the same reason.

Anjing Zhen suddenly felt a little guilty. He really had been too impulsive just now. Otherwise, with Tokai Teio's ability and arrangements, things should have gone in a better direction than having him abruptly speak up.

But he did not regret it.

Because there were things he had to say, things he had to do, and times when he could not shrink back.

At that moment, after being startled for a while by Tokai Teio's statement, the male representative's expression darkened instead.

He shook his head, his tone growing heavier and even taking on a trace of firmness. "Emperor President, I can understand your thoughts and feelings, and I greatly agree