"..."
"Good."
"What now?"
"Something's poking my tummy!"
"You're imagining it."
"I'm not imagining it. It's real!"
"..."
"I get it! You want to-"
"Shut up!"
A long silence followed.
Good let out a long sigh and looked up at the sky, mentally exhausted.
"Yamato."
"What?"
"Go back to your room and keep crying. Remember to cover your head with a pillow. That'll keep the noise down."
"Oh."
Chapter 79: Ace: Oh No, They're Here for Me!
Hakumai, Mogura Port.
The enormous pirate ship raised its sails. A red beast's head had been specially fitted to its bow, and silvery steel spikes lined both sides of its hull, giving it an imposing appearance.
The Groudon Groudon.
As a newly appointed All-Star, Good now had his own warship. The parts for its modifications had been prepared well in advance.
Onshore, Yamato's eyes were red.
She had cried under a pillow all night.
"Good, I want to go to sea with you too."
"Stay home and behave. Ask Yasuie about anything you don't understand. If you're really bored, travel around Wano Country. Don't forget to pay your respects at the Golden Inari Shrine."
Good gave her his instructions irritably.
Being shogun didn't mean being grounded. This little girl didn't even know how to use her authority. Couldn't she just learn from Orochi?
"I'm leaving."
Good boarded the warship without looking back.
"Set sail!"
"Yeah!"
The Groudon sailed out of Wano Country, roaring waves and sea winds rushing toward them.
Standing on deck, Good watched the turbulent sea. He felt a little uneasy, and his thoughts began to wander despite himself.
With waves this big, won't the ship capsize?
Or get swallowed by Sea Kings...
Page One noticed that something was off about Good.
"Brother-in-law, what's wrong?"
"Nothing. I'm going to stay belowdecks