For Monika's sake, Sanji won't undermine the importance of his role if it helped her, though he still feels... he could've always done more. Instead his expression softens into a smile]
... Between you and me, I understood because I've sorta been there, once.
[A short laugh]
Shit, I mean -- not nearly as bad as you've had it, of course! But. [A shrug. He glances away for a moment, smile still present but a tiny bit distant. Maybe even sad.]
It's easy believing your life isn't worth a damn unless you got people reminding you you deserve your place in the world, so if I can provide that for you, I'm glad.
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That's what she meant then?
For Monika's sake, Sanji won't undermine the importance of his role if it helped her, though he still feels... he could've always done more. Instead his expression softens into a smile]
... Between you and me, I understood because I've sorta been there, once.
[A short laugh]
Shit, I mean -- not nearly as bad as you've had it, of course! But. [A shrug. He glances away for a moment, smile still present but a tiny bit distant. Maybe even sad.]
It's easy believing your life isn't worth a damn unless you got people reminding you you deserve your place in the world, so if I can provide that for you, I'm glad.