Coming Ashore
Although all the pirate speedboats had been left far behind and disappeared from sight in the blink of an eye.
The Snow Knight cruise ship did not let its guard down, instead speeding toward Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.
As the sun slowly rose behind the cruise ship, the sky gradually brightened completely.
As the Snow Knight drew closer and closer to Mogadishu Harbor, the pirate speedboats that had once been shaken off appeared again like maggots clinging to a bone.
The pirates, having gained nothing, were unwilling to give up just like that. After regrouping, they came chasing after the ship again like vengeful spirits that refused to leave.
The shrill roar of their engines made everyone aboard the cruise ship tense up. They cursed those damned bastards in unison.
Before the pirate speedboats could draw close again, they changed direction without warning and scattered, gradually disappearing into the distance. It seemed they had suddenly developed a conscience and decided to let the Snow Knight go.
After the people aboard the cruise ship remained quiet for a moment, they all burst into cheers. Every balcony was packed with people.
Inside his cabin, Great Demon Li was covered with a blanket and snoring softly.
The noise outside reached the cabin, but it only made him turn over. Completely unconcerned, he continued catching up on his sleep.
Several minutes later, a gray-and-white warship appeared on the horizon. It slowly approached the cruise ship and sailed alongside it.
The warship was flying a flag that was unmistakably the Stars and Stripes.
Clearly, the Snow Knight had called for a warship to escort it. It was lucky that a United States Navy cruiser happened to be nearby and rushed over at the first opportunity, scaring off the pirates.
Somali pirates had