The So-Called "Iron Fist of Love"

If Yaen knew what Kong and Ying were thinking, he would definitely berate them for their shallow ideas without hesitation!

As a man admired and respected by countless people across the seas, how could Yaen possibly do something so shallow?

The reason Yaen had hurriedly left the tavern was that an incomparably familiar presence had entered the range covered by his Observation Haki.

"Tch, that guy seemed not to care at all on the surface, but it turns out he secretly came here too..."

Yaen let out a soft snicker, but his figure landed and stopped in a secluded corner of Shells Town.

At that moment, a cloaked figure whose entire body was completely covered was standing in the corner. It seemed to have been waiting for Yaen to appear, as it showed not the slightest surprise at his arrival.

"What a coincidence..." Yaen greeted the cloaked figure before him familiarly.

Immediately afterward, Dragon's steady and familiar voice rang out from beneath the cloak. "Chief of Staff, shouldn't you be stationed over in Wano Country? How did you end up back here?"

Yaen answered indifferently, "If I said I accidentally wandered into the East Blue, would you believe me?"

After a pause, Yaen continued with a counter-question.

"Speaking of which, Dragon, I should be the one asking you that, shouldn't I? Why did you suddenly run to the East Blue? Didn't you say not long ago that you were going to Sky Island for the final inspection of the 'Ancient Weapon Pluton Battleship'?"

At that moment, Dragon remained silent for a long time.

Finally, Dragon's voice, which sounded as if he could barely keep his composure, rang out. "Yeah... I also came to the East Blue... to wander around..."

"I see..."

Yaen nodded, showing no intention of exposing Dragon.

"Right,