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In days of old, there was a woman named Shizuka Hiratsuka. With one swing of her iron fist, she shook the four corners of the land. Those struck bent over in despair, their mournful cries rising and falling for ages.
As a true iron-blooded man... ahem, a tough-as-nails woman who could race horses on her fist, despite Shizuka Hiratsuka being quite well-endowed, no member of the opposite sex had ever dared call her beautiful to her face. After all, who knew whether a manly woman liked being praised for her looks? What if she considered being called pretty an insult and answered with a heavy punch...
Not worth provoking, not worth provoking!
If not for that, she would not have kept dodging after Yukinoshita Haruno called her a beauty back then. Even now, Sogo Doma's blunt praise had made her blush. In truth, what woman did not care about her appearance?
"Shizuka Hiratsuka, beauties and famous generals are both scarce resources. Besides, you can fill both roles at once, which makes you even rarer. The reason all those blind dates failed was merely because a pearl had been covered in dust. As the saying goes, only after there is a Bole can there be a fine steed. Fine steeds are common, but a Bole is not...
"Your failed blind dates weren't your fault. I think most people were simply blind."
Shizuka Hiratsuka: "..."
Something seemed off, but she liked hearing it! Of course...
Though she was secretly delighted, outwardly she still said, "I-It's not as good as you make it sound..."
"Tsk, tsk..." Sogo Doma shook a finger. "Even if you don't believe in yourself, Shizuka Hiratsuka, you should believe in the discerning eye of a Bole like me. If I'd met you earlier, you might even have children