"Beautiful!"
Alvida might have been bloated and hideous, but her Pirate ship was impressive.
Its bow bore an emblem shaped like a swan, and countless red hearts decorated its hull. The ship was small but elegant, with graceful lines and a distinctly feminine look.
"Huh? Stop!"
Alvida froze. Bepoke and the others were about to attack Ye Chen's Pirate ship when she suddenly called out.
Screech! Dozens of Pirates slammed on the brakes, their soles striking sparks from the deck. The Pirates at the front couldn't stop in time and were knocked straight into the sea.
"Huh?"
Ye Chen watched the Pirates floundering in the water, then glanced at Alvida with interest. He had no idea what had gotten into her.
"Hey, kid, were you talking about me just now? You've got a good eye. That's right, I'm Iron Mace Alvida, the most beautiful woman in the world!"
"Ah...?"
Ye Chen finally understood. She had gotten the wrong idea. He had been praising the ship. Even if he were blind, he would never call Alvida beautiful.
Beautiful? He could hardly even think of her as a woman.
But Alvida looked so smug and utterly besotted with herself that an idea struck Ye Chen. Fighting back the urge to vomit, he smiled and nodded. "That's right. I've never seen a woman as beautiful as you. Aren't you worried at all?"
"Worried about what?"
Ye Chen's good taste delighted Alvida even more. She waved Bepoke and the others back. She would gladly give up treasure if it meant hearing someone praise her.
"Aren't you worried your Crew Member might have designs on you?"
Ye Chen grinned at Alvida. "Look at you. You're as lovely as a flower, like a goddess descended from heaven. You've got such a full, voluptuous figure, and you're