Bang! Charlotte Linlin's enormous fist slammed onto the conference table, her face twisted with fury. "What? Cream Puff Island behind us was bombarded? The Star Alliance's Fourth Fleet launched the attack?"
A dessert minister reported, "It has been confirmed that it was indeed the Star Alliance's Fourth Fleet!"
"Weren't they preparing to attack Kaido's territory? How did they suddenly appear behind us?" Charlotte Linlin flew into a rage. "You useless idiots, what the hell are you even good for? You can't even keep track of the enemy's movements?"
Smoothie, one of the Sweet Commanders, stepped forward and said, "Big Mom, please don't be angry. The Star Alliance was too despicable. They sent the Third Fleet to draw our fire head-on, while having the Second Fleet pretend to attack Kaido's stronghold, dividing our attention on two fronts. Their true objective, however, was to dispatch the Fourth Fleet for a surprise attack. We were caught completely off guard and fell into their trap!"
"What is the situation now?" Charlotte Linlin asked, reining in some of her anger.
A relevant intelligence officer immediately reported, "All the dessert factories preparing treats for Big Mom have been destroyed by Capone. The island's garrison has suffered devastating losses, and the minister stationed on the island has currently lost contact..."
Boom!
A dazzling bolt of white lightning exploded with a thunderous roar. A mass of thundercloud drifted out from behind Charlotte Linlin, shooting out lightning that instantly struck the intelligence officer, blasting him to pieces and killing him on the spot.
Charlotte Linlin drew back her fat wrist, and only then did the arcs of lightning gradually retract, finally vanishing into that patch of white cloud.
"This is not the news I wanted to hear!" Charlotte Linlin said, her cold and vicious gaze sweeping over the mangled