Chapter 458: Right Now

First came a stomach full of confusion, but in an instant, it turned into a chest full of rage, along with fear.

The plane, that plane must not be allowed to leave!

A tremendous sense of fear made Roy reach out and grab the right-hand man Arseny sent.

But after Roy, out of instinct, yelled out the only remedial measures he could think of, Arseny's right-hand man went from full-faced confusion to anger.

"Shoot it down? How am I supposed to tell the ground-to-air missile troops to shoot down a civilian airliner? How am I supposed to get the air force to scramble fighter jets to force down a civilian airliner?"

Arseny had just become Prime Minister; he couldn't yet do whatever he wanted, and most importantly, he still hadn't gained control of the military. As Arseny's right-hand man, without any official public duties, what authority did he have to order the military around, let alone whether they would be willing to listen to his orders.

"Stop the car!"