Lith didn't like at all the turn the events had taken. In hindsight, it was an easily predictable outcome. Driven by his desire to stand out among the masses, he had provided them too much information, giving them hope.
His plan to give them just enough to solve the problem on their own, letting him go back to his daily life, had actually backfired.
- "Damn, I underestimated them because of my Earth standards. Back in my world, any prime minister would have turned this scenario into a black op, removing the threat in front of him with extreme prejudice.
Instead, they are willing to put everything at risk to save these people. They could have just turned the infects into guinea pigs, using their bodies, dead or alive, for research purposes." –
"Since no one outside this room knows that we made a breakthrough…" The King continued. "I hereby decree all the new information pertaining the crisis and their source a state secret.