1194. Chapter 1194 — The Witness
"He should remember some of it."
Elisa was a little uneasy.
After all, what had happened to Li Bai had been terrifying. As for whether it had left any aftereffects, nobody could say for sure.
"While we're waiting for him to arrive, let's talk this through."
Although they had been forced onto the defensive, with the Americans clinging to them like mad dogs, they still had their own way out. The Americans might have a clever plan, but Political Commissar Luan had a trick of his own.
"Talk about what?"
Consul Krus had a vague feeling that this Chinese man was secretly plotting something.
"Don't worry. I'll stick to the facts!"
Luan Zhengwei was confident. He had planned for this from the start.
"The facts? More like lies, I'm sure. You Chinese are the ones best at making things up, aren't you?"
The Americans were shamelessly lying through their teeth. Everyone knew that they were the ones best at manufacturing lies.
You're a bad guy!
You're lying!
I'll hit you!
First label them, then accuse them, and finally just attack. That was America's usual three-step routine. There was no point trying to reason with them; after all, it was basic national policy.
Elisa couldn't get a word in during the exchange between Consul Robert and Luan Zhengwei.
"Then, first question, Ms. Elisa: was that monster impervious to bullets and blades? Not only were small arms completely ineffective, even grenades couldn't hurt it?"
Luan Zhengwei ignored Consul Krus's nonsense and got straight into his element: laying out the facts, making his case, and persuading with reason.
"Yes. All firearms, including heavy machine guns, were ineffective. The scales on those monsters were too hard. Even the Chinese grenades and our hand grenades couldn't hurt them."
Elisa