[It's probably a difference in their perspectives that has him misinterpreting her words. He's used to dealing more with a structured hierarchy, where there sits one ruler at the very top who metes out divine punishment and the like.]

Ah, don't worry about it. It's more likely I just misunderstood you. Still, I have to admit that even as a force of nature instead of being the ruler of all is pretty impressive. Either way, that you're loved and respected to such a degree... It makes me a little jealous, I have to admit.

[Because one day he wants to be a god whose reach can grant the wishes of millions of people, making them all happy. That's his dream.]

I'm sure you have much to offer your people as well, just by going off of what wisdom you've shared with me. If you can teach a thousand-year-old idiot things, there must be plenty you can impart to humanity.

[Even if he doesn't exactly understand her nature, it doesn't change the fact she's a good person and good friend to have.]