"You're worth the risk, Kuja. Even if you disagree with the idea, I stand by it."

She smiles, considering. "And as far as Opal goes...I think it's because she understands your pain the most. From how I understand it, you paid Garland's treatment forward, but doesn't hold it against you because you were a link in the chain. Here, where you broke free of those chains, she can be her and you can be you. And the you you've become is someone she wants to stay with."