.(ˊ▽ˋ). It could be anything now.
Although enormous controversy existed across the globe, the PDC offered no further explanation. It merely stated that Annie's appointment as a Wallfacer was the result of the Planetary Defense Council's careful consideration and many discussions, then told the public to wait and see. With the other Wallfacers raising no objections and humanity's leaders maintaining a rare, unanimous silence, the matter was settled amid the controversy.
Regardless of what others thought, once Annie officially received the badge and the announcement was made worldwide, her authority as a Wallfacer had been established.
However, after Annie became a Wallfacer, it seemed that nothing had changed?
During the few days she stayed in the island city where PDC headquarters was located, she did not know whether security had been tightened or whether it was because the sniper had been arrested. In any case, unlike poor Uncle Luo Ji, who had been directly hit by a sniper's bullet beneath his left ribs, right over the heart, and would have died on the spot if he had not been wearing a bulletproof vest, she did not encounter even a single assassination attempt!
As for poor Uncle Luo Ji, he was apparently still unconscious and had yet to pass the critical period?
After all, a high-velocity sniper round of that caliber was not easy to withstand. If the PDC had not put the best bulletproof vest on him beforehand, and if the sniper had not been far enough away, then it would not have been as simple as a few shattered ribs and internal bleeding and fluid buildup caused by the impact on his chest and abdominal organs.
During that time, Annie could not resist Shi Qiang's pleas and reluctantly used her Wallfacer authority to visit him once. It was useless,