Zhou Yuyao nodded slightly, took a deep breath, and slowly said, "Yongping, you must have heard something about this. My father went to Huishi along with the experts from the archaeological research institute. But just moments ago, my mother suddenly called to tell me that their research work hasn't been going smoothly, and they haven't been able to make any major discoveries. So, they decided to transport that extraterrestrial meteorite back to the research institute first, planning to use more precise and advanced equipment for further testing and analysis. The meteorite has already been successfully transported back, but the researchers didn't leave; instead, they stayed behind at the crash site to thoroughly investigate the environmental damage and other issues caused in the surrounding area."
At this point, Zhou Yuyao paused, a look of worry crossing her face. Regaining her composure slightly, she continued, "Who could have imagined that right at this critical juncture, a group of foreigners would suddenly pop up out of nowhere! According to eyewitnesses at the scene, these people are very likely international mercenaries. Without a word, they rushed forward and took all the research staff left behind at the site as hostages. What's more, these despicable fellows have made extremely harsh demands to the authorities, claiming that if the meteorite isn't handed over immediately, they will execute the hostages without hesitation!"
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