By Duzzie

Word Count: 100

When You Look at Nothing

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Sanji realizes, while they look beyond the blasting for their captain, that he has come up short again, and failed Luffy.

He was never quite as strong as Zoro, or as loyal as Usopp. Never as faithful as Nami, nor as brave as Chopper, and he hadn't made a sacrifice as significant as Robin had. Before, he could hear Luffy's laugh and be sure that his compassion and love for his nakama were more than enough to make up for this.

But now, for the first time, he looks at himself in the water and can't seem to find anything.