"I never got to propose to that handsome guy..."
As she fled, frustration showed on Lola's face, painted with bright red lips.
"What if he had said yes? Just thinking about it makes me so unwilling to accept it!"
At this rate, it would probably take Lola ten days to half a month to get over it.
As her companions sprinted away, they looked at Lola speechlessly.
At a time like this, she still had the mind to think about such things.
Besides, you've already failed to propose more than four thousand times. Counting this unsuccessful proposal as a failure wouldn't make any difference anyway.
Naturally, they kept those words to themselves.
The group charged into the forest in a grand procession.
On the path leading toward the church, several figures emerged from the fog and calmly watched the pirates' retreating backs.
Those figures were Lafitte and Luo.
Most of Lord Moria's Zombie Army was stationed near the church.
When they had split up earlier, Luo had happened to head toward the church, so he had taken on the role of laborer and helped Maud clear out the main force of zombies.
With sufficient salt and intelligence support, it had not been particularly difficult.
Afterward, Lafitte knocked Perona unconscious and went with Jim to meet up with Luo.
Once they had regrouped with Luo, Lafitte had Luo use his ability to remove Perona's heart.
That way, they could basically eliminate the potential risks brought by the Hollow-Hollow Fruit.
When Perona regained consciousness, she still did not know that her heart had been removed. Secretly rejoicing that the enemy's method of restraining her was so childish, she covertly controlled the Negativity Ghosts, intending to launch a counterattack.
Then,
when Lafitte squeezed her heart, Perona instantly became obedient.
She did not want