We know. [ Because she's not going to let herself think he's talking about just her anymore. Whatever's in the air on this staircase may have softened her up, but - he couldn't possibly just mean her, and that's fine. As far as the crew is concerned, Nami might not express it beyond the occasional fond roll of her eyes, but she feels the same way. Their dreams are all important. ] Everyone on the crew knows how important the things we want are to you.
[ And it's enough for Nami. She's spent too long being a commodity to Arlong and making commodities out of other people in her effort to get out from under his thumb and take her village along with her. Mattering to Luffy, even if she's just a member of the crew, means the world.
Nami steps forward, wrapping her arms around Luffy before pulling him into a tight hug, ducking her head to hide her face against his shoulder as she holds onto him. ]
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[ And it's enough for Nami. She's spent too long being a commodity to Arlong and making commodities out of other people in her effort to get out from under his thumb and take her village along with her. Mattering to Luffy, even if she's just a member of the crew, means the world.
Nami steps forward, wrapping her arms around Luffy before pulling him into a tight hug, ducking her head to hide her face against his shoulder as she holds onto him. ]
Thank you. You saved my life.