One Piece: The Shadow Mastermind
Chapter 103

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Charlotte Linlin had gone into hiding, but she could not stay hidden for long.

She was soon found in waters rich with gourmet ingredients in the northern New World.

In that short time, Charlotte Linlin had seized the central island, made a few changes, and named it Whole Cake Island.

With her formidable strength and the Homies Legion she had created herself, she ruled the island as its "queen."

As soon as they heard the news, Hades and Titan set out for Totto Land Waters.

Titan had calmed down. After thinking it over, he felt he had not really lost anything, so it was not much of a loss.

But being treated and schemed against like that, forced to become a "farmer" for three days, still left him deeply humiliated.

He would never be satisfied if he did nothing about it.

"Well, look who's here. It's you, Titan."

Titan had come knocking, so Charlotte Linlin could no longer hide. She had to face him.

On the open ground outside Cake Chateau's gates, Charlotte Linlin gripped Napoleon in both hands as she faced Titan and his hammer.

She wore a smile, but a trace of wariness lurked beneath it. Her gaze kept darting toward Hades, worried that he might join the fight.

Thankfully, Hades showed no sign of doing so. Streusen, standing behind Charlotte Linlin, breathed a sigh of relief.

Hades stood some distance away. Strictly speaking, he had only come along with Titan.

He had no intention of fighting. He was just there to watch.

As he watched Charlotte Linlin and sensed her shifting emotions, a strange look came over Hades's face.

Confusion, surprise, certainty—his feelings were all tangled together.

It actually worked!

He could sense a life already growing inside Charlotte Linlin.

*Then again, how could it not have

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