While countless people in Huaxia worried about Shen Bing, Wang Sheng, the general manager of Phantom Immortal Technology, held a press conference. Many thought he would denounce the terrorists as he had last time, then offer another enormous bounty to recruit mercenaries for retaliation.
To everyone's surprise, Wang Sheng announced outright at the press conference that their chairman, Shen Bing, had been rescued.
As for how he had been rescued or who had rescued him, Phantom Immortal Technology remained tight-lipped. Even when reporters asked him directly, Wang Sheng deflected their questions by saying the rescuer did not wish to reveal their identity.
Not long afterward, a state-run media outlet in Huaxia also aired a special report on the incident, expressing gratitude to the international friends who had rescued their citizen.
In truth, Wang Sheng and Huaxia's senior leadership had learned of Shen Bing's safety so quickly simply because Shen Bing had sent word back himself.
This incident was different from the last. Last time, he had needed to put on an act so those people could take Lu Xian back to their country without a hitch. This time, Shen Bing had no interest in playing along with the Americans.
So, as soon as the cruise ship had been blown up, Shen Bing called his father, his mother, Commander Gao, Wang Sheng, and the others. He also arranged for Wang Sheng to hold that press conference.
To put it bluntly, Shen Bing wanted to make those people in the White House sick with frustration. If he could make the president cough up a few pints of blood, all the better.
Without question, Shen Bing had achieved his goal. The president of the United States was indeed beside himself with rage.
He had originally thought that, after paying such a tremendous price,