Feigning exhaustion.
He tapped his head with his hand.
Said, "I've indeed been too busy with work lately and accidentally fell asleep."
Then.
He glanced at Dirk Carter and said, "Comrade Dirk, I'm here today to seek your opinion on something."
"Mayor Ross, please go ahead."
Dirk Carter responded politely.
Norman Ross nodded.
Said, "The special campaign to eliminate organized crime and evil in Helios County has now come to an end. You've put in a lot of effort into this, and the leaders above have praised you highly, intending to have you work in the city. What do you think?"
As expected, this was indeed the issue.
Dirk Carter tentatively asked, "Mayor Ross, do you know what specific position it is?"
Norman Ross smiled slightly.
Said, "Vice Mayor Cliff Perry is about to be relocated, and his position will soon be vacant. The idea from above is to have you replace him. How do you feel about that? Confident?"
As the Secretary of the Helios County Committee.
