Steven wasn't afraid of Kushner at all. In his eyes, Kushner was just a minor character; without the halo brought by Icarus, this guy was just a heartless New York real-estate mogul entangled in endless lawsuits every year.
Seeing Kushner's somewhat exasperated state, Steven sneered and said, "Respect is mutual, and Hu Lang especially demands a lot in this regard.
Mr. Kushner, I am still the Ameri-con Secretary of State, and the consulate is my domain.
However, I didn't see a hint of respect from you..."
As he spoke, Steven turned and walked towards the door, saying, "Apologize to me before I open the door and leave, or else you'll have to find a hotel to stay outside.
Munich is not safe these days. Is your security force sufficient?
Oh, you brought the White House's special service team. Let me remind you, having them accompany an advisor is against the rules..."
