Yet she was also able to understand herself clearly. She knew full well that this young man before her had not the slightest karmic connection to her. Calling him her son was an absurdity beyond measure.
Although Tights did not understand what was going on, she wisely kept silent.
Only Trunks, upon hearing Bulma's "heartless" words, looked as though he no longer recognized her. The pain in his heart even brought glistening tears to the corners of his eyes.
Baros, standing nearby, paid them no heed. Instead, he frowned at Trunks and asked, "You said that Vegeta, Kakarot, and Gohan from your space-time were all dead! Did that happen during the Android crisis?"
Trunks lowered his head dejectedly and nodded lightly.
At those words, a sharp glint flashed through Baros's eyes and vanished. He was now completely certain of his earlier suspicion.
"With your Super Saiyan 2 Limit strength and nearly five billion combat power, I am curious. Who injured you to such an extent? Dabura certainly lacked that ability. Could it have been Majin Buu?"
"No!" Trunks had endured for so long in that hellish future. Though the words of the Bulma from this space-time had deeply wounded him, he still pulled himself together and shook his head. "When Babidi led a group of evil experts to Earth, under Lord Supreme Kai's guidance, I successfully surpassed Super Saiyan. After killing Dabura, the king of the Demon Realm, I prevented Majin Buu's birth."
"So I guessed correctly!" Baros snorted coldly. At first, he had wondered why Trunks did not recognize him, but after thinking it through carefully, he recalled something.
In the Dragon Ball World, there was more than one parallel space-time created by Trunks's appearance.
Other than the future space-time where Trunks returned directly after traveling through time and