[He wishes he could tell her the truth. If he could, maybe she'd listen to him, because she'd know that he knows what real evil is. But it's just as likely that she'd hate him, and then she'd never hear a word he said ever again.
Instead, he tries to phrase it carefully:]
I don't... believe you'd ever hurt anybody that didn't deserve hurting. Not on purpose.
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Instead, he tries to phrase it carefully:]
I don't... believe you'd ever hurt anybody that didn't deserve hurting. Not on purpose.