As soon as Jace stepped out of the car, his bodyguards who had been deployed to the hospital moved quickly, forming a protective barrier between him and the aggressive reporters.
Despite their efforts, the press surged forward, their voices overlapping in a barrage of questions.
"President Brandon, can you comment on the accident at your site?"
"How many workers are injured?"
"Is your company at fault for this incident?"
Jace took a deep breath, suppressing his impatience then raised his hand for silence. He waited until the noise subsided slightly before speaking.
"First, I want to express my deepest concern and sympathy for the injured workers and their families. This is a tragic incident, and our focus right now is on providing them with the best possible care and support."
A reporter managed to push through the crowd, her voice clear and insistent. "President Brandon, what caused the structural collapse? Were there safety violations?"
