You aren't wrong. Not entirely, anyway.

[The robotic tone in her voice has changed, no longer removing herself from the subject altogether. It isn't like there's any point in pretending, anyway -- this is clearly not the same cheerful, childlike goat she had met before.

[But it sure does explain some things. Like why a child such as Asriel would end up in a place like this.]

Everyone has it in them to hurt others. Even the most devoted peacekeeper can be driven to the edge under extreme circumstances.

[Her eyes narrow; her expression sobering.] But if you think I didn't learn the hard way, either -- that's where you're wrong.