Welcome Home, Wanderer Returning from Afar

You trusted him after just one sentence?

Alvin was stunned, too, by the representative's unhesitating, firm tone.

Actually, it wasn't just America, Britain, and Gaul who were shocked.

The representatives, including America's, stared at the refined-looking Xia Nation representative as if they'd seen a ghost.

Wait, where was his rigor as a politician?

Why should they believe something just because he said so?

Alvin couldn't make sense of it either. Sure, they were on the same side, but he didn't think he'd given anything away.

"Is there a problem?"

The Xia Nation representative smiled warmly. "Fourth Wallfacer, in accordance with the principles of the Human Alliance Planetary Defense Council, I can answer your questions as long as doing so doesn't violate the Wallfacer Project."

"Why?"

Alvin hesitated for a few seconds, then asked. He'd prepared himself for this long before entering the Human Alliance's assembly hall.

Prepared for what?

Simple: to become the enemy of all humanity.

After all, the moment he'd entered this place and taken Luo Ji's place, the "plot" of the Trisolarian world had practically fallen apart. Calling it "the whole world against him" wouldn't have been an exaggeration.

And the outcome was more or less what he'd expected.

Except for this inexplicable trust from "his own people." It warmed his heart, but also made him wary.

"I know what you're worried about."

The Xia Nation representative had been chosen to speak on behalf of the Council for a reason. His mind was exceptionally sharp, and he saw through Alvin's concerns at a glance.

He cleared his throat, then straightened his back.

Like a towering peak, his silent presence swept through the assembly hall like a tsunami. His eyes held a trace of tenderness as he quietly regarded Alvin, trapped in his cage, then spoke. "I think