Yes. Time and effort. He has...jaded himself against love and relationships because of his past. But that doesn't mean he's not lonely. Not that he'll ever say so!

Calgara is...my favorite. I even cosplayed him once with a friend as Norland. But there is so much amazing in One Piece. I hope you can one day get past Skypeia and into Water Seven! sldkfjsl! Cipher Pol 9!