"We don't really need to worry too much," Harry suddenly said. "Thorne and his men are agents your intelligence agency trained with great care. On top of that, their cover as members of God's Armament protects them. Even if their operation is exposed, you can pin the blame elsewhere. At worst, you'll have to give God's Armament a few more benefits. Thor Company would be happy to foot the bill."
Herman sneered inwardly. I don't know whether we can shift the blame, but you sure as hell won't bear any responsibility.
Herman was the deputy director of the CIA, and they had been monitoring matters concerning Shen Bing and Phantom Immortal Technology for some time.
That included Disney's previous visit to Phantom Immortal Technology. Ms. Noss had been sent by them as well.
At the time, Ms. Noss's mission had been to persuade Phantom Immortal Technology to establish a Spirit Vision Telescope production line in the United States. Once the new factory was built and began production, they had countless ways to put it out of business and seize its equipment.
Unfortunately, her operation had failed. She had not even secured Dream Glass, let alone a Spirit Vision Telescope production line.
This time, upon hearing that Phantom Immortal Technology had developed room-temperature superconducting material, the higher-ups had issued a direct order to the CIA: they had to obtain the technology.
Since Herman had always been responsible for keeping tabs on affairs in Huaxia, the matter naturally remained his responsibility.
But where had that order from above come from? It was the result of pressure exerted by the company behind the young man sitting across from him.
Thor Company was one of the world's largest arms dealers, as well as one of the weapons manufacturers with the most extensive ties to