There was just one thing to keep in mind: in the movie Iron Man 2, the Stark Industries Expo venue had ultimately become a battlefield where Iron Man, War Machine, Whiplash, and his unmanned Iron soldiers clashed fiercely.
The Stark Industries Expo venue was no secluded corner. It was a public setting in full view of everyone, with thousands of tourists, exhibitors, and reporters present.
Once a battle broke out, it would inevitably draw widespread attention. Anyone involved at the scene could be caught by cameras or phone lenses and quickly become a household name through the news and the internet.
Lin Hai was not afraid that exposing his true face would invite retaliation from hostile forces. With his current strength, he was confident he could handle most threats originating from Earth.
What truly concerned him was another kind of trouble exposure might bring—becoming a celebrity known throughout the United States and even the world.
He could easily imagine what that would look like: intrusive paparazzi would stop at nothing to dig up every detail of his private life, while fanatical fans would gather anywhere he might appear.
His relatively peaceful life would be completely shattered, and his master's clinic business would inevitably suffer serious disruption. Gwen would face enormous trouble as well, and her family might also be dragged into this sudden "celebrity storm."
Although Lin Hai and Gwen's daily range of activity was relatively limited, that alone would be enough to cause major disruption to their everyday lives.
Therefore, how to conceal their true identities had become a practical issue Lin Hai needed to solve.
One sunny afternoon, Lin Hai and Gwen lay in separate lounge chairs on the rooftop terrace. Nearby lay the cityscape of Brooklyn Heights, while several clouds of varying shapes drifted across the deep