"So you still took them away—not that it was unexpected. They were two talents, after all."
On the screen, Zemo sighed.
"They had already been employees of the Osborn Group. I don't think I needed to remind you of that."
"Right, right. I suppose I count as an Osborn employee too?"
"You? The Osborn Group has no room for a 'great politician' like you."
Zemo smiled, not taking the remark too seriously.
The Osborn Group truly had no room for politicians, but politicians all revolved around the Osborn Group.
For example, this time, if Harry had loudly announced that he was coming to Sokovia, Zemo would have had to go to great lengths to prepare a banquet.
As for why Zemo was hosting Harry on behalf of the government? Naturally, it was because he was now the prime minister.
Sokovia had originally been a monarchy. Its actual ruler had been Baron Strucker, while the monarch had merely been a puppet, the executor of Hydra's will.
After destroying Hydra, Zemo immediately seized the then-monarch of Sokovia, who was "proven" to be a far-sighted and capable leader who had endured humiliation for the greater good.
As for that unlucky monarch, one could say he was at fault, but he had also been coerced. Yet saying he was blameless was clearly unrealistic. If a master ordered a dog to bite someone, did that mean the dog was without fault?
Dogs and knives were still somewhat different, let alone people.
Thus, Zemo deposed the former monarch, supported his son, who was not yet five years old, as the new monarch, transformed the absolute monarchy into a constitutional monarchy with the backing of the remaining nobles and citizens, and became the first prime minister.
Sokovia had now become the world's holy land of genetics. Under