"Bro, I'll be going now! Take care of yourself!"
After arriving at the Sabaody Archipelago, Dragon waved goodbye to Mo Xingchen and the others, then his figure gradually vanished into the wind.
Men of the sea had this one good trait: they were never fussy or indecisive.
The whole point of going to the Sabaody Archipelago had been to let Dragon recover properly on the warship for a few days, so he would not get ambushed by that schemer.
So when it was time for Dragon to leave, he did so with great ease, without putting on airs or acting coy. After all, this island was crowded and full of prying eyes. If anyone discovered that he and Mo Xingchen were traveling together, it would inevitably become major news.
Once Dragon had completely disappeared, William looked at his superior and asked,
"Vice Admiral, are we heading straight back to Headquarters next?"
Mo Xingchen pondered for a moment.
"Let's go to the Sabaody Archipelago branch. Since we're already here, it would be hard to justify not paying Wilte a visit."
"What standard should we use for the gift?"
"Go look through the storeroom for some local specialties from along the way. There's no need for anything too valuable; we're not here to beg anyone for help this time. Something casual will do.
Oh, right! Take some men and buy some New Year's gifts later. You know what those big shots at Marine Headquarters like, so use your judgment."
"Yes, Vice Admiral!"
After saying that, William turned and headed toward the storeroom. Before long, he had found the gifts Mo Xingchen would be bringing for the visit.
Mo Xingchen glanced down at the gift box in William's hands, then at Brook, who was standing by the railing and staring blankly at the