One Piece Chapter 50, page 17-18: TO EACH HIS OWN WAY

Mihawk addresses Zoro: "IF YOU'RE A COMPETENT SWORDSMAN BY ANY MEANS, THEN I CAN DEMONSTRATE THE CLEAR DIFFERENCE IN STRENGTH BETWEEN YOU AND I, WITHOUT NEEDING TO CROSS BLADES AT ALL. BUT STILL, YOU DARE TO CHALLENGE ME. DOES YOUR BRAVERY COME FROM YOUR CONVICTION...? OR FROM IGNORANCE...?" Zoro ties his dark green bandana around his head and draws his swords, placing one in his mouth. He replies, "IT COMES FROM MY AMBITION, AND A PROMISE TO A FRIEND." Luffy, Johnny, and Yosaku watch in tense silence, gulping ("ゴク...!!") in anticipation.

The scene cuts to the Going Merry sailing away on the open sea. Nami stands at the railing, tears streaming down her face as she cries silently. She thinks to herself, "THEY WERE GOOD PEOPLE... I WONDER IF THEY'LL COUNT ME AS THEIR FRIEND, THE NEXT TIME WE MEET... I WONDER IF WE CAN EVEN MEET AGAIN...?" She grips her face in anguish, crying out, "BELLEMERE...!...I WANT TO HURRY UP AND BECOME FREE,