If we experience or feel something that may corrupt us, then we make ourselves forget it. It is not a flawless system, but it serves us well.

[After all, Justice has lasted this long. He says it casually, like there's nothing weird about mental self-mutilation to maintain ideological purity.

But he's being invited to dance, and Justice learned at the last party that he rather enjoys dancing. The corners of his mouth and eyes soften, something resembling a smile by his standards, and he rises from his seat and takes Venom's hand.] I would be pleased to join you.