"You must have come here because those words were out of the ordinary too. Of course, no one is going to blame anyone or say anything."
Even when discussing those details and contents, he was thinking.
"If Jiang Lan hadn't come, would you have had these ideas at all? I think you're the strangest ones."
When they spoke about these things back then, they only meant to discuss the surface, afraid of what lay beneath.
Yet unexpectedly, every one of them behaved in such an unforeseen way.
"No matter what you think, and no matter how things turn out later, this outcome is out in the open."
He did not want any conflict between the two sides or anything else to happen.
He had joined this base hoping to obtain more resources for his development.
Not to scheme against others and clash with them here. That went against his original intentions.
In short, he no longer wanted to discuss this situation.
After all, compared with the present situation, what had happened back then already left him feeling somewhat frightened.
"I did find it a little strange before, and I never even imagined things could take this form, but this time it really is a little odd."
He had considered it at first, even thinking that the situation had only arisen because of his own issues. Those later problems were not mentioned again.
"Are you people agonizing over this just to achieve that goal? If so, congratulations. You're about to succeed."
Qin Ling and the others had initially thought these people had something against him and were targeting him because he had not been decisive enough over the earlier incident.
But now he knew. These people were simply targeting him, without any of those strange lines of reasoning.
In short, with