The military personnel approached the gathered group, clearly marked as those who made decisions.
Lin Fan and the others mentally prepared their speeches, knowing that their actions hovered in a legal grey area.
Spirit Fox, however, had no such worries. Even before Ling Qingyu announced her visit, they had already obtained the necessary licenses and permits.
The interrogation didn't last long, largely thanks to the nearby presence of the Spirit Fox commander, who stepped in to assist.
Her presence cut through much of the red tape. Even if the military wanted to exploit the situation for their own gain, they had to think twice.
For that, Lin Fan, Agent Hill, and the rest were genuinely grateful—not being dragged into a bureaucratic mess unawares.
Of course, they knew that a reasonable person wouldn't stir up problems needlessly. But life, unfortunately, wasn't always reasonable.