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[He can't say it. He looks Marco in the eye the whole while he says that, and just can't SAY it. He bites his lower lip to keep the words from coming out. His blood caused him to die by Akainu's hand, Roger's blood caused his mother to die for him. He doesn't want to think that he's different from his crew, no matter what. He wants to be their nakama, not care about blood and what it means or how it affects someone. He wishes he could just forget it all.]

I care because... I... [He can't even say anything now. His lower lip quivers, and he just rests his head on Marco's shoulder, trying to suppress the tears.]