"Big Sis!"
Sandersonia, Marigold, and the others came hurrying up behind her, panting. When they saw Slave King Coridas Tolo, the Predators, and the Donquixote Family at the scene, their expressions turned wary.
Something was wrong!
Why was the Heavenly Yaksha, Donquixote Doflamingo, who shared Big Sis's name, here?
BOOM!!!
The ruins in the distance erupted, sending broken walls and debris flying in every direction.
A steaming figure emerged from the dust, her hair disheveled and blood at the corner of her mouth. Her green eyes were icy.
"What a surprise."
Baccarat was taken aback by Hancock's appearance.
She'd thought the other woman was dead.
She hadn't expected a Devil Fruit user to survive falling into the sea.
And Hancock had even caught up with them.
Baccarat had underestimated her!
"Whoever you are, you killed so many of my subordinates. You have to die!"
Hancock's eyes were just as cold.
This voyage had cost her dearly. How was she supposed to explain it to the families of the fallen warriors when she returned home?
She was the empress of the Daughter Country.
Protecting her people was her duty as their ruler.
No matter how haughty she usually was, or how little regard she seemed to have for her people, that was only a façade.
Deep down, she cared for them.
Otherwise, she wouldn't have become empress, much less agreed to become one of the Shichibukai just to protect the Daughter Country from invasion.
She already hated the World Government.
But for the sake of her country, she had to endure the humiliation.
So Hancock would never forgive Baccarat for causing the deaths of so many Amazon warriors.
"You're quite the arrogant one!"
Baccarat spat out the blood in her mouth and reversed her grip on the dagger. The ground beneath