Salute To The General

Penny asked softly, "Hubby, what is it?"

Nathan replied, "It's nothing. I just feel a niggling sense of dread. Nevertheless, I hope it's just my imagination. Since the winds are strong at night, you should go back inside and rest." Penny agreed, "Mmm-hmm."

With that, Nathan and Penny went back inside the ship. Recently, the pregnant Penny had been suffering from morning sickness. Thus, the choppy seas during their voyage simply added to her agony. Nathan, staying by her side the entire time, cared for her attentively.

It wasn't until Penny had finally fallen asleep that Nathan left without a sound and came up to the deck.

Underneath the night sky dotted with stars, their ship continued to plow on steadily while Nathan's clothes fluttered in the salty breeze.

Colin and four of the Elite Eight stood behind Nathan, watching over him as if they were his guardian angels.

Retrieving a pack of cigarettes,

Nathan took one out and put it in his mouth.

He had barely done so when Colin appeared beside him with a light.

After throwing the former a glance, Nathan lit his cigarette.

inquired softly, "President Cross, is

exactly. I just have

attacked? We have already changed our course secretly. Logically speaking, there shouldn't be any danger." Nathan smirked. "Unfortunately, they're

Here?

brows, specks of light suddenly appeared in the

be flying rapidly in their ship's

Didier Dagostino, rushed up with his sailors. Covered in

surrounded by multire

boats as if they're a pack of Wolves. I think we might have

good if they were pirates, but

His words stunned Didier.

Sometimes, he would only spend one to two months in a year on land. Therefore, a few months had passed since he

had elected a new President and that

that the former was a rich tycoon traveling

he was flabbergasted to hear that Nathan

pirates was

this rich young man relish encountering pirates?

he saw the puzzled look on the captain's face, Nathan instructed, "Tell