The second fire had just reached its halfway point when someone doused it with a bucket of cold water...
Considering the circumstances, it's not like we can just let people go now, can we?
Can't even handle a Fortune 500 company...
Doesn't the CIA care about its reputation?
If this gets out, I'll definitely become an international laughingstock.
His face darkened, he pondered for a moment, a hint of fierceness flashing in his eyes.
"Hmph! What we can't have...we'll destroy!
Since they prefer punishment over toasting with us, let's begin executing the second phase of the plan earlier!"
"Ah?" His deputy was startled and hesitated.
"But according to the original plan, the second phase was supposed to formally start next year.
This involves an entire industry chain, including many countries and well-known companies within that chain. Just managing the pushback from the related stakeholders is a massive task.
Director... I'm afraid our preparations are still not sufficient."