Birth, aging, sickness, and death—the cycle of life is too difficult to escape.
"It was from that time that I had a strong urge to live. Although no one can predict getting sick, becoming stronger can at least help me get rid of minor illnesses, such as colds and fevers."
Kuro said, "Of course, I'm not stupid. The idea that stupid people don't catch colds and fevers is a complete myth. I'm so smart, yet I still don't catch a cold or fever."
“Ah…that’s great, I’ve never even met my parents,” Lida said, suddenly sounding a little downcast.
"That's why I've said it before, why should children think so much? Just be happy. Let bygones be bygones, just remember them, there's no need to live in the past all the time."
Kuro rolled his eyes and said, "That would be very painful."
“I’m twenty years old, Kuro, not a child anymore! You won’t even let me drink now.” Lida pouted.
"Why would a child drink alcohol? A soft drink is enough."
Kuro glared at her and said, "Don't think I don't know you often sneak out to taste what wine tastes like. It's fine if you don't let me see you taste it, but you're not allowed to do it in front of me!"
"Huh?" Lida was taken aback. "How did you know?"
"Lieutenant General Kuro!"
Just as the two were talking, the door was suddenly pushed open, and Sazir ran in, saluted, and said, "Four pirate ships have been spotted behind us and are approaching!"
The words 'pirate ship' seemed to have touched a nerve with Kuro.
He abruptly stood up, cursing as he walked, "Why are there pirate ships again! Why are they all pirate ships! Are they so fearless?! Huh?! Fine! They're curious about my golden ship, aren't they? I'll let them be curious to their heart's content. Go, tell Wilbur to bring out the laser cannon!"
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