He's right and Sabo feels terrible about refusing the money, even though a small part of him still wants to. He doesn't necessarily think he deserves half of it, but --
Keeping it for now makes the most sense. Luffy would unfortunately spend it all very quickly on meat.
Biting his lip, he takes the envelope once again and sets it under his jacket, and then takes a step closer to his brother.]
You're right. I'm -- I'm sorry. I should hold onto this and divide it up, so Luffy doesn't spend it all on food. [His eyes fall to his feet and he pauses a moment.] I've just been taken care of multiple times now and I never really -- enjoyed it. I want to be independent, if that makes sense. [Being taken care of makes him think back to being a Submissive again.] I'm too used to being treated in a way that I shouldn't be. I think. [He sighs.] But I know you mean the best for me, and I really appreciate it. Thank you.
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He's right and Sabo feels terrible about refusing the money, even though a small part of him still wants to. He doesn't necessarily think he deserves half of it, but --
Keeping it for now makes the most sense. Luffy would unfortunately spend it all very quickly on meat.
Biting his lip, he takes the envelope once again and sets it under his jacket, and then takes a step closer to his brother.]
You're right. I'm -- I'm sorry. I should hold onto this and divide it up, so Luffy doesn't spend it all on food. [His eyes fall to his feet and he pauses a moment.] I've just been taken care of multiple times now and I never really -- enjoyed it. I want to be independent, if that makes sense. [Being taken care of makes him think back to being a Submissive again.] I'm too used to being treated in a way that I shouldn't be. I think. [He sighs.] But I know you mean the best for me, and I really appreciate it. Thank you.