"What's wrong with me? I like women." Purple Pearl's cheeks burned, and she did not dare meet Jiang Chen's eyes.
But soon, she secretly glanced at Jiang Chen again. His handsome face made her heart tremble incessantly.
The other soul masters aboard immediately wore expressions that every man understood.
"Little Chen, why are you keeping her?" Bibi Dong asked.
She did not think Jiang Chen was coveting Purple Pearl's beauty. She knew he was utterly devoted in matters of the heart; apart from Qian Renxue and Hu Liena, he had never touched another woman.
For a Holy Son, that was an exceptionally rare quality.
"Teacher, you'll understand in a moment," Jiang Chen said with a smile.
He then looked at the pirates, his voice indifferent. "Make them all get off. Those who refuse can be thrown off. Purple Pearl stays."
A tremendous uproar immediately erupted. The pirates were filled with righteous indignation and refused to leave no matter what.
They could already foresee that if their captain remained here, she would surely suffer cruel humiliation.
"Move, move, move." The Spirit Hall Empire's soldiers began driving them away.
The pirates looked furious, and a clash was on the verge of breaking out.
"All of you, get off. Go back to the island and wait for me," Purple Pearl said calmly.
"Captain."
"You won't even listen to my orders now? Just wait until I get back—I'll hang every last one of you up and whip you." Purple Pearl roared directly, her fierce side surfacing once more.
The pirates' necks shrank sharply. They no longer dared resist and were driven off by the soldiers.
The three pirate ships remained tethered behind the Spirit Hall Empire's warship, and more than a hundred pirates were forced off.
"Our captain's fate is so miserable," the pirates'