After ending his communication with Eileen, Patrick Zala turned to glance at the Klein Residence, the corners of his lips lifting slightly.
Siegel, I'm looking forward to your performance.
With that thought in mind, Patrick Zala withdrew his gaze and strode out of the courtyard.
Meanwhile, aboard Rau Le Creuset's former flagship, the Vesalius, "Welcome back, Captain!"
The captain of the Vesalius stood before Rau Le Creuset and gave a solemn salute.
Rau Le Creuset looked at his subordinate, nodded lightly, and smiled.
"How have things been lately?"
Lowering his arm, the captain of the Vesalius followed beside Rau Le Creuset and said,
"We have been waiting for your return, Captain."
Upon hearing this, Rau Le Creuset glanced at him, then sat down in his seat. His eyes fixed ahead as he gave the order.
"By order of the Ministry of Defense, set sail for the vicinity of Boaz Fortress and join the battle."
"Yes!"
The captain of the Vesalius nodded, returned to his seat, stared straight ahead, and ordered,
"Set sail!"
The Vesalius set off.
As Rau Le Creuset stared ahead, he turned his head to look behind him. Under that calm gaze, he quietly thought to himself,
I'll do it next time.
Half an hour later, in a room specially prepared for Siegel's negotiating team within PLANT's highest government office building, the members personally selected by Eileen had gathered. Everyone seated there had their eyes on Siegel, who had entered not long ago.
Seated in his chair, Siegel swept his gaze around the room before saying,
"I assume you all know your assignments?"
The moment Siegel finished speaking, a voice rang out in the room.
"Mr. Clyne, we are here under orders from the Chairman and Councilor Joule to follow your command."
Hearing the voice, Siegel