“...And so I extend a hand, for cooperation, understanding, and partnership.” And then I finished. I looked toward the Chinese, Russian, Brazilian, and Indian leaders, hoping for things to go smoothly.
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Perhaps Russia and Brazil would accept, after all, Russia understood the severity of the situation, but the distaste between China and India could cause some… conflict, to say the least. I looked at them tentatively from the podium, and to my greatest relief, differences were put aside.
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Russia and Brazil’s leaders did as I expected, or more so hoped, and though India took up the partnership willingly, China’s leader was somewhat hesitant, but in the end joining the effort.
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“Thank you, thank you. The signing to cement this cooperation shall take place upon our departure, but thank you. Now together, we can get things done.” I paused. What should I be saying? “Oh, and there’s some plausible plans that our space agency has come up with, of which will be sent to yours for changes. Now,” I descended the podium so I could be level with my fellow leaders.
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“All of our plans and research is listed here,” I said, pulling out four thick packets, “For the sake of transparency.” I handed them the papers for ‘light’ reading, an overview of some of the things that we could do to further our survival, waiting for a response.
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India’s leader skimmed through the pages, nodding thereafter. “I see… Well, Miss Landston,” The Russian leader said, “We hope to begin working with you soon.”
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He held out a hand, of which I shook earnestly.
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Okay, we’re slightly closer to not dying!
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