Cruel!

Walking along the way, the captain still wanted to persuade An Yang to plead guilty: "Sergeant, you're an exceptional person and you truly did remarkable things, but killing Star Federation crew members is a grave crime. If you're willing to plead guilty now, I can intercede for..."

"I'll get a few fewer years in prison, right?" Banter hung in An Yang's eyes, while his hand toyed with that tech chip.

The captain's expression dropped slightly, and he stopped talking.

An Yang led the way ahead, skirting around the gantry where drones were parked out of fear of accidentally activating this massive army, then gradually departed the Krall headquarters and headed toward the location of the Franklin.

"Oh right, Captain, I need you to help me with something."

"Hm?" The captain furrowed his brow, pausing to think. "What is it? Is it about that young nurse girl?"

"Yeah, that girl is pretty foolish."

"What do you want me to do?"

"For now, don't tell her about this. Anyway, on the starship you can't do anything to me anyway, and once we reach Yorktown we'll be in your territory. Along the way I can't escape the starship either, so just treat me as a completely ordinary crew member for this journey."

"You're just afraid she'll come annoy you!"

An Yang narrowed his eyes slightly, yet offered no refutation.

The captain was silent for a moment, then nodded: "Since you've made up your mind to return to Yorktown, I'm not afraid of you running off. I can agree to this to a certain extent, but you must know that leaving a person like you completely unchecked on the starship is unrealistic, and if you want to do something later, no one will be able to stop you! As captain, I won't allow such