The words "secret weapon" reached Lacus's ears.
Lacus's already serious face grew even graver, her eyes filled with deep worry and sorrow.
After a moment of silence, Lacus asked,
"Is it the strategic weapon you mentioned?"
Felix looked at Lacus and nodded solemnly.
"That's right!"
Those two words entered her ears, and images involuntarily formed in Lacus's mind. They played through her thoughts like slides, making her suck in a sharp breath.
Looking at Felix, Lacus said with utmost resolve,
"We cannot let that weapon be fired!"
Hearing Lacus's thoughts, Felix remained silent, his expression calm. Seeing that he said nothing, Lacus questioned him instead.
"Felix, do you not support my idea?"
The question reached Felix's ears. His expression remained calm, but a trace of disapproval showed in his tranquil eyes.
Understanding Felix's gaze, Lacus clenched the hands resting on the armrests and frowned in slight displeasure.
"Felix, do you know what consequences such a weapon would bring?"
Faced with her accusation, Felix nodded with faint indifference.
"Of course I do!"
His reply made Lacus freeze. When she came back to herself, her voice rose slightly.
"Then why do you disagree with me?"
Hearing Lacus's somewhat raised voice, Felix's expression remained unchanged, and his voice stayed calm.
"Because the Earth Alliance needs to witness it!"
As the response reached her ears, Lacus understood. Her hands clenched tightly as she fell into deep thought.
Watching Lacus think, Felix leaned back slightly against his chair and quietly waited for her to reach a conclusion.
On Eternal's bridge, Aisha saw Lacus deep in thought and spoke first to remind her,
"Lacus, you cannot have it both ways!"
Hearing the old saying, Lacus understood that she needed to make a choice.
But for Lacus at that moment, the word "choice" was easy to write