Chapter 529: CLVIII. The Thought of Killing
Holy Spirit Calendar Year 2690, July 17.
Drifting City.
The former noble castle, a manor entirely carved from the rock, inside the Black Sail command room.
Celeste was extremely dissatisfied with Liszt’s antics from a few days ago, especially with the flippant tone he used for such an important matter.
She was nearly infuriated to death by Liszt.
But Liszt also made his stance clear: If they were truly going to do business with Crocodile Island, he would immediately kill Celeste to prevent future troubles. So, his not killing her meant that he really loved her.
Even the most popular urban novelists wouldn’t dare to easily use such a frustrating setup.
Liszt also said that when they returned to Heaven Port at the end of the year, he would invite Celeste to the annual Dream Burger Festival.
Celeste only thought that something must have happened to Liszt during his trip to Aran, as he seemed completely changed.
Wolman was sitting in front of the radio, listening to the latest news transmitted from Fen.
This Black Big was a founding shareholder of Black Sail, and someone Celeste deemed necessary to win over. In private, they had discussed some cooperation, such as next year, when the fully rising new district of Heaven Port would see Wolman promoting some preferential policies for investors from Lostra. In return, Celeste would solidify Wolman’s position within Black Sail.