[ as the time starts to tick down, after the strip check, and the pocket check, as the last investigation group returns, it's lu bixing who speaks up again.

this time, he puts a kitchen knife on the closest table, setting it down with a very decisive thunk, and when it's silent, turns his attention to two people in particular. he speaks evenly, calmly. prime minister of the eighth galaxy. ]

I found this during patdowns.

[ ... ] ...Tuuri. Zelgadis.

I think there's a story here that needs to be told, and I think you both need to tell it.

[ both of them. ]