"Really!"
Cass suddenly became excited: "Will doing this really reduce the number of pirates! Kuro, no, Mr. Kuro, please tell me!"
"You can't take a joke, how was I supposed to know?"
Kuro chuckled: "But I think it's probably impossible. Even the Navy has its limits, hahaha... Just kidding, don't take it seriously."
With that, he waved to Cass and said without turning his head, "I'm leaving."
As Kuro moved, Cass vaguely saw something seem to be dropped with the wave of his hand. He instinctively reached out and caught it, saying, "Hey, Kuro, your..."
"Hmm?" Kuro turned his head in confusion.
"No..."
Cass stared blankly at his empty palm, then shook his head and said, "It's nothing, I must have been mistaken."
"Let's go, let's get off work and go eat. You eat first, I need to find a place to take care of some things."
As Cass watched Kuro's figure disappear, he frowned, then looked at his palm and murmured, "The Navy... to rule the world?"
...
"I didn't see wrong."
Cass's eyes were almost shining as he said in a resounding voice:
"Back then, that thing existed. Mr. Kuro passed his will to me; he chose me! Does the Navy have limits? No! Mr. Kuro, what you were trying to tell me back then was definitely not like that. You were asking me a question, weren't you? I, Douglas Cass, can now proudly say that the Navy has no limits, because of Mr. Kuro's will. As long as we don't forget our original aspirations, even if we face many difficulties, there will never be a limit!!"
Kuro, his face darkening, forced a smile and turned away with difficulty, no longer looking at Cass. With a final effort, he addressed the Five Elders:
Is it possible that... it was all a misunderstanding?
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