Yue Yang was the most comfortable hostage among all those who had been taken captive.
Not only did he not have to squeeze into Gladiators' Square with everyone else, he was also treated very well by the star pirates.
Besides plentiful food and clean clothes, he was given a private cabin. Though it was not as luxurious as his original one, it was still far better than the quarters of ordinary star pirates. After Flower Duck, the burly pirate who had proclaimed himself Yue Yang's big brother and said he would look after him from now on, delivered dinner, Yue Yang unceremoniously drove out the fellow who pretended to have a heart-to-heart while actually trying to pry information from him. He slammed the door shut with a bang, nearly flattening Flower Duck's nose, then leisurely returned to the Tome World to rest, too lazy to care about anything outside.
Flower Duck rubbed his aching nose and returned resentfully to report to Winged Tiger.
Winged Tiger burst into laughter after hearing it.
Raven at his side, however, frowned slightly. "This young man will probably not be easy to control. He is not the sort willing to remain beneath others..."
"Black Leaf, that is jealousy!" Winged Tiger reached out and patted Raven, the man in the black cloak, on the shoulder, shaking his head with a smile. "I understand. You are young too. No matter how broad-minded you are, you will still find it a little hard to bear seeing someone else more outstanding and more promising than yourself. When a person sees a formidable rival, no matter which camp that rival belongs to, there will always be a little resentment in his heart. That is only human nature."
"I am not..." Raven started, then stopped.
"It is fine. I understand." Winged