User blog comment:Ash9876/Ashy's Reviews - Fairy Tail 481: Historia of Corpses/@comment-30807545-20160412123403/@comment-3030647-20160412222340

Ignoring shippers because they're, well, shippers.

Secondly, the reason Simon's statement was left up in the air was precisely to avoid what you just said regarding the clarification. If Kagura got a simple explanation from Simon that'd be very boring and on-top of that, wouldn't be letting go of the past. By saving Jellal on her own initiative rather than persuasion of her brother, Kagura is truly letting go of the burdens of her past. It's a lot more significant than: Explanation --> Development.