"Welcome to Siniel, Chairman Shen. I'm President Webers. It's a pleasure to meet you!" The president led several people forward a few steps and stopped before Shen Bing.
Shen Bing first gave his parents an apologetic glance, then said with a warm smile, "You're too kind, Mr. President! ...But I haven't come to your country as a representative of my company this time. I'm here... to see my parents. I heard there was an outbreak here, and I was very worried!"
President Webers looked a little awkward. He felt as though his warm welcome had met a cold shoulder.
Still, he was a man who had seen his share of the world, and he had come prepared to swallow his pride.
"Your devotion to your parents is admirable, Mr. Shen!" the president said loudly, managing to phrase it without any major mistakes.
Shen Bing felt rather embarrassed. If his father hadn't called him, he wouldn't even have known that his parents had come to Africa. How did that count as devotion?
As for his visit now, seeing his parents was merely an excuse. Surely he couldn't announce in public that he had come to study the wormhole?
Shen Bing attached tremendous importance to this wormhole.
Of course, that didn't mean he was unconcerned about his parents' safety. After taking Dragon-Tiger Pills, both of them were in superb physical condition. Here on Earth, Shen Bing really had no reason to worry about their safety.
"Thank you for the compliment, Mr. President! Now, if you'll excuse me, I..." Shen Bing gestured toward his parents.
President Webers was a clever man and immediately understood what Shen Bing meant. He was being shown the door!
Being dismissed on his own territory was rather depressing!
Webers swallowed his displeasure and said with a broad smile,