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After meeting Michael, Youngho's mind was lightened.

The situation had come to the point where the United States had to be involved.

Youngho used the autonomous state as bait, but from the standpoint of the U.S., it was only a tiny state. However, losing the entire Central Asia would be a crisis for the U.S. too. The U.S. would have to use the Arirang Autonomous State in order to stop the crisis from happening.

He would be only playing the role of a puppet of the U.S., but it did not matter. Pride was the least thing he needed. He could recover his pride after he put out the immediate fire.

What he had to do right now was to do buy some time by talking to President Nazarbayev.

He intended to tell the president that it was practically difficult to build the armored vehicle assembly plant in the autonomous state and to be the successor of the presidency. He was very curious about Nazarbayev's reaction when he said he was stepping back.

After preparing for his trip, he soon flew to @@