Lynch didn't immediately respond. He held the teapot and poured a cup of flower tea for His Excellency the Prime Minister, and poured a cup for himself as well, while saying, "I don't quite understand what you mean."
As he spoke, he placed the teapot aside and looked at His Excellency the Prime Minister.
Some words spoken by different people can have different effects.
If a roadside beggar says these words, and an Empire Prime Minister says the same thing, they would give people two completely different feelings.
But it must be said, Lynch felt a slight pleasure inwardly, because the person speaking so pleasantly had a different status. Whether he was speaking just to cope or not, he did actually say it.
The Prime Minister didn't get angry due to Lynch's evasion; he merely smiled, followed by a slightly worried look on his face. "The Gafura Financial Index has plunged again today. Although the downturn has ceased for now, the outlook remains bleak."
