"Mr. Lee."
"To distinguish me from Martin, you can just call me Lier."
"All right, Mr. Lier. We understand that a year ago, you were still in a coma, and that in the past year, you founded two companies in quick succession.
Bloom's ctOS system will serve as the NYPD's designated security partner, becoming the cornerstone of public safety in New York. It has also received widespread public approval and is about to be deployed in more areas.
International Gene Cooperation Corporation has made remarkable progress in genetic engineering. After an accidental incident, it also cleared its name and won the recognition of several authorities in the medical field.
Now, both companies have weathered their most difficult period. You are set to become the youngest self-made millionaire-
And all of this took just one year, counting from the time you woke up. Some people say you are a new-generation prodigy who has surpassed Tony Stark.
What do you have to say about that?"
"I'd say money isn't the point, and neither am I. I hope people will pay more attention to what we're doing and the changes we're bringing about."
"Speaking of that, earning the public's trust and changing their perception of genetic engineering must be much harder than becoming a millionaire. Why not abandon these two companies and start over under a new name?"
"As an organization with advanced technology, we have a duty to set a better example in society instead of constantly running away.
Like I said, making money isn't the goal. We hope other people can see that, too.
Your family, your neighbors next door, and people from other worlds appearing on television-these people are the purpose of technological progress.
People make up society, not things like money and power."
"Wow, that's a pretty lofty goal.