Arisa Shūkyōin stepped away, and Lin Guang took the seat, appearing before Westcott.
Seeing the man himself appear, Westcott wore the same unchanging smile, with just a little more surprise and a little more of a sense that he had expected this.
"Itsuka Lin Guang, the older brother of Shido Itsuka and Kotori Itsuka. Ordinarily, you're merely a web novelist. I never imagined that behind the scenes, you were the leader of Sa.vior and the commander of the space battleship [Fatebreaker]."
"Even that Miss Shūkyōin from earlier was originally the owner of a small company, yet she managed to turn it into one of Japan's ten largest conglomerates in half a year. And you met Miss Shūkyōin privately before, too. I imagine her rise had something to do with your help, Mr. Itsuka Lin Guang."
Hearing this, Lin Guang knew that Westcott was telling him he knew everything about him.
At the same time, he was flexing his muscles, demonstrating DEM's formidable strength and using it to put pressure on the other party, thereby securing an advantageous position in the negotiations. It was also a technique commonly used in all kinds of negotiations.
What Westcott did not know, however, was that all the information he knew had been given to Ellen by Lin Guang and passed on to him.
So, to Lin Guang, everything Westcott was doing was exactly what he wanted to see.
Lin Guang smiled faintly and looked at Ellen behind Westcott. "She looks a little familiar. If I remember correctly, isn't that Ellen, whom my subordinates once captured? To think she escaped because of a moment's carelessness."
"And she even exposed me. This really is the greatest mistake I've ever made. Who might she be? I'll have to get to know her properly."
As he spoke, Lin