Obviously, Buggy was the one who truly loved him!
After rescuing his good friend, Red-Haired left as promised, allowing everyone to breathe a sigh of relief.
Smoker frowned and asked worriedly, "Senior, wouldn't it be bad if this got out?"
What he meant, naturally, was that the news should be suppressed.
After all, a dignified Marine Admiral had actually released the pirate he had captured. Those who didn't know the full story might really draw some unpleasant conclusions.
"What's there to worry about when you're just doing what you believe is right?" Longinus said with a smile.
His momentum was already unstoppable. If anyone really tried to smear him, he wouldn't even need to act himself. His followers alone could rant those people into questioning their entire lives.
Moreover, this time he had captured Douglas Bullet, the Heir of the Demon. That alone was enough to silence countless people.
A look of emotion appeared on Smoker's face. "Is this caliber the reason Senior possesses Conqueror's Haki?"
As for the surrounding civilians, they lowered their heads in shame. "It was because of us that Lord Longinus had to compromise with those pirates!"
"Don't worry about that. Rather, I..." Longinus turned toward Zeff as he spoke, causing all the chefs to tense up. "I should be the one apologizing to you. The battle between me and the enemy resulted in the destruction of your restaurant."
Zeff and the others all let out long sighs of relief. That's all?
Before today, if anyone had destroyed their beloved Sea Restaurant, it would have ended in a fight to the death.
But after witnessing today's battle, every one of them felt terribly guilty. All they wanted was to send the big shot away as quickly as possible.
"How about this? Why don't you go rest