Simultaneous interpretation sounded through Feng Ling's earpiece.
After listening to the translation, she found it amusing, clicked her tongue softly, and said nothing.
Huang Yi leaned slightly toward the microphone and said, "The sole purpose of this press conference is to formally disclose the truth and circumstances behind the Hunter loss-of-control incident that has recently drawn widespread public attention. We understand the public's concern over this matter, and we firmly believe that openness and transparency are the foundation for dispelling misunderstandings and preserving public trust. Therefore, today's conference and its procedures will strictly revolve around this core objective. There is no speaking segment arranged for Hunter Feng Ling in today's schedule, nor will she answer any questions on site. We ask all media representatives to direct your questions toward the case itself. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation."
It was not that they had any issue with Feng Ling speaking. It was simply that remarks made in such settings had to be handled with extreme caution, lest they fall into the verbal traps of those with ulterior motives or be taken out of context and blown out of proportion.
The person in charge of the Lisa Military Region beside him turned to Huang Yi and asked, "It's about time. Should we wrap this up?"
Huang Yi nodded. Just as he was about to announce the end of the press conference, the reporters began to stir.
Like fans desperately shouting for an encore before the end of a concert, the reporters stopped observing order and surged toward Feng Ling, scrambling to ask questions—
"Is Hunter Feng Ling refusing questions because her Corruption Value has not been fully brought under control?!"
"What actions will Hunter Feng Ling take against the Xenomorphs next?"
"If the Corruption Value spirals out of control, will