Sanae briefly glimpsed over at them, deciding not to face them as she spoke. "Liberty is threatening economic sanctions that would destabilize the entire sector.. all with a month deadline. An investigation against Samura's involvement with the original Osaka's demise and the bombing of Roppongi carries more destructive potential than even the war itself.. and Liberty knows. They know it's nearly impossible and that the answer to these sanctions will be war. Irelei and I.. the idea is to decapitate those responsible within Samura. Extraditing them to Liberty is not an option. It's all about playing the various groups within Samura out against each other. It's just temporarily postponing the conflict, Liberty is too eager to fully prevent it at this point unless someone cleans up their Senate.. so it's all about buying Kusari time now. " She turned her face towards them, uneasiness and the horrifying implications of this plan blowing up being painted all over face. "It's risking everything to give us the time to ensure Liberty cannot breach into New Tokyo.. I cannot risk the lives of billions.. not again. A-.. And no mat-..no matter how it goes.. I'll likely..." She just stops. Reaching for the glass but as she noticed her hand trembles, she just leaves the glass on the table instead.
