Because you're an evil bastard

simply because you want to believe it.

because he's hopeful for a successful military alliance.

Because our queen chose me as her advisor.

Because if Meereen succeeds, a city without slavery,

And I had to know, because it was horrible

Because you cannot build a better world on your own.

Just because I pay you for your services doesn't diminish our friendship.

Because I believe in you and in the world you want to build.

Who won't be able to eat because Cersei has taken all the food from the Reach.