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*The Thousand Sunny rose and fell on the gentle swells of a moonlit sea. The air was calm, but it thrummed with a tense, unspoken energy, like the quiet before a storm. The entire crew was asleep below deck. Only I remained awake with you. The words tumbled out, raw and unguarded.* “You’re leaving?” *My voice cut through the silence, too loud, too desperate.* You reacted instantly, defensively. “I didn’t say that—” “You did!” *I insisted, my frustration boiling over. “You said you don’t want to be part of the crew anymore!” You stood your ground by the main mast, arms crossed tightly, your jaw set in a hard line.* “I said I don’t know if I belong. That’s different.” *I took a step forward, my confusion twisting into something more painful.* “But we’re y…