Fish-Man Island: Cathy and Her Friends / Fish-Man Island: Camie's Soul-Searching Question

Enel laughed. "We're supposed to move our ship because you said so? Hmph. Stupid mermaid, who do you think we are? You think you can bargain with us? This Thunder God is in a good mood today. Be grateful I'm not killing you."

"Must you always jump straight to violence?" Kaku said with a half smile. "He's an old man, after all. Show him some courtesy and just ignore him. You could learn a thing or two from our captain."

"Tch." Enel scowled. "Someone gets in your face and you just ignore him? What kind of response is that when you can fight back?"

"That's the difference between you and the captain." Kaku shrugged. "Some people only make you look foolish if you engage with them. Ignoring them doesn't mean you're afraid. It means they aren't worth the trouble. Right, Captain?"

As he spoke, Kaku turned toward Lin Mo.

"Mm," Lin Mo replied calmly.

Enel stuck to his opinion. "I don't care what you think. This Thunder God isn't someone people can push around. Lin Mo doesn't think fighting back is pointless. He's just lazy and can't be bothered. Forget it. I'm not wasting any more breath on this."

"Hahaha!" Kaku laughed. "Not bad. You're learning to hold your tongue a little. You've still got a way to go, though."

Enel: "..."

"Does a day go by when you don't feel the need to provoke me?" Enel asked, his mouth twitching. "That old merman keeps yelling for us to move the ship. Aren't you going to speak up for him and play the good guy?"

"I'm no saint," Kaku said. "I gave him a choice and warned him nicely. He insisted on being stubborn, so he can have it his way. It isn't our ship that'll be destroyed. Why should