One Piece Chapter 77 Part 3 — Nojiko Reveals Nami’s Past - Dialogue 3

- Pages: 9-12 - Characters: Nami, Nojiko, Bellemere, Genzo, Arlong ### Summary On pages 9–12, Nojiko’s account of the past reveals how Nami, Bellemere, and Cocoyasi Village were damaged by Arlong’s arrival. Nojiko starts revealing the past that shaped Nami, Bellemere, and the village. This part deepens Nami’s backstory, showing how family, money, and survival became tied to Arlong’s control over the village. ### Key dialogue Nami: So what if you two aren't connected by blood!? Nami: There's nothing so special about that! Nami: Don't ever say such a stupid thing ever again! Nami: Why not!? You're not my real mom either! Nami: I bet you wish we weren't around! Nami: Then you'd be able to eat proper meals! Nami: And buy clothes you like! And you could live the way you want! Nami: I... I wish I were adopted by a rich family! Nami: I see... Nami: Fine, do what you want! Nami: I don't know you anymore! Nami: If you hate this family so much, then why don't you just leave! Nami: Stop it, you two! Nami: Fine, I WILL leave! Nami: Ah! Nami! Nami: Belliemere! Nami's doesn't actually believe what she said! Nami: Hiya... Nami: It was just in the heat of the moment! Nojiko: Nojiko... you're such a prudent child... Nami: I understand... I guess I wasn't very adult-like...