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“What are you talking about? My punishment?” He Jiankui asked like he couldn’t believe it. “Are you sure you heard him correctly? Why would Doctor Ryu talk about that with the minister?”
“I’m just delivering what I heard. I don’t know the details,” said the attaché.
“... Oh.”
He Jiankui raised his finger like he had figured it out.
“I see. He’s going to ask you to not punish me. Haha.”
Frowning, the minister asked the attaché, “When does he want to see me?”
“Anytime within his visa period, but he would like to see you as soon as possible.”
The minister glanced at his watch.
“It’s eleven-thirty. What’s my next schedule?”
“You are scheduled to have a luncheon with the President,” they replied.
“Contact Doctor Ryu right now and set up a time. If he says yes, please tell the President that I have an emergency and won’t be able to make the luncheon today as politely as possible.”
“But it’s the President’s luncheon?” He Jiankui asked, shocked.
“I’ve served him for thirty years. He’ll understand. And it’s not that important either,” the minister said. “Besides, isn’t it actually...



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