It's my observation that part of growing up involves challenging the belief system you'd been raised in, and if you don't pass down that road, it means either you're either content with it, or worse, you weren't given the chance to challenge the aspects that don't sit right with you.

[He nudges the plate toward her.]

If it's any consolation, I'd lived in a state of being a few missed doses away from a condition unlike Corruption. I've learned to observe myself closely, and the same has applied here. There were one or two brushes with Corruption, but I have been fortunate so far. It's been a matter of vigilance. I'd tell you not to worry over me, but that would be like trying to block out the moonlight.