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Words like 'deal with' should never be thrown around carelessly. Especially in this context, when Lee Jung-Geol wasn't talking about dealing with issues related to Kang Jin-Ho, but eliminating Kang Jin-Ho outright!
No one here was slow-witted enough to not notice that subtle difference in Lee Jung-Geol's wording.
“Mm, well... Uhm...”
However, no one was willing to say something concrete. Only the tense silence of not knowing how to react deafeningly resonated within this room.
'Indeed, a bunch of trash...!'
Lee Jung-Geol inwardly tutted. Even though these men wanted someone to say those words out loud, they started avoiding each other's gazes as soon as their wish had been fulfilled!
Then again, Lee Jung-Geol wanted to see these kinds of reactions, to begin with. That was why he brought this topic up a little earlier than he'd usually have done. And he got what he wanted in the form of this icy-cold tense atmosphere.
One of the directors cautiously piped up. “Is such a thing really possible, sir?”
“Well, it all depends on how committed you are,” said Lee Jung-Geol.
“But, commitment alone is...”
Hints of people wanting to back out were much clearer to see now. Lee Jung-Geol good-naturedly chuckled at that.
'It's too late for you lot now.'
That was because the moment Lee Jung-Geol brought up that topic... Everyone in this room became accomplices. And the only way for an accomplice to survive was to either work together...
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