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Commander Jin was staring at me like I was some kind of lunatic. It was a familiar expression. It wasn’t the first time he looked at me like that, but this time, he seemed especially flustered. It was the kind of look that said he never expected me to start squeezing out tears the moment the media cameras were on me.
Of course, they weren’t tears of joy. Anyone could tell they were the kind that made me look genuinely sorrowful.
People could interpret it differently, but it was a roundabout way of saying that the so-called summit hadn’t ended well. No, it wasn’t just unsatisfactory but on the verge of complete collapse. I was sure it felt like an ambush to him. He had every reason to be shaken, yet I could see him quickly regain control of his expression. He had probably realized that this was practically a declaration of war, even if not in name.
The core issue was obviously the clash between the hardliners and the moderates. He wanted to wrap up the peace talks with a joint statement, but I wanted something more.
In truth, there hadn’t been any real peace talks to begin with. It was just a secondary objective that came up because things had gotten bigger than expected, but what could I...
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