Having thought it through, Sea Star Douluo did not argue and simply nodded.
"You're the captain. Your word goes."
"Now that's more like it!"
Qian Daoliu patted his shoulder with satisfaction, the force of it making Sea Star Douluo stumble.
A gentle smile returned to his face as he waved at Hu Liena in the distance.
"Nana, come here for a moment."
"Take an order for the new intern in our security department."
Intern...
Sea Star Douluo's eye twitched violently.
Hu Liena skipped over with light steps. Suppressing a laugh, she took out some paper and a pen and addressed Sea Star Douluo in a businesslike tone.
"Intern, what would you like to eat?"
Sea Star Douluo took a deep breath and forcibly swallowed back the blood he was about to cough up.
He pointed at Sea Horse Douluo's now-empty bowl, his eyes practically glowing.
"That!"
"The rice from earlier!"
"I want three bowls!"
"Alright."
Hu Liena quickly jotted it down on the order slip. Then she looked up, a sly glint flashing through her beautiful fox-like eyes.
"Just rice would be so dry."
"Wouldn't you like some other dishes?"
In an exceptionally tempting tone, she slowly recommended, "Our fish dishes are excellent too."
"For example, the pan-seared sole is crispy on the outside and tender within, melting in your mouth."
"And there's West Lake vinegar fish, sweet and sour to whet the appetite..."
The instant the word "fish" left her mouth—
Sea Star Douluo's face went pale with a whoosh.
He covered his mouth, his throat convulsing.
"Urgh..."
A loud dry heave rang out.
The next second—
He jerked his head up, eyes bloodshot, and poured eighty years of pent-up resentment into a heart-wrenching roar at Hu Liena!
"NO FISH!!!"
"I NEVER WANT TO SEE FISH AGAIN FOR THE