A question I have frequently considered. I suppose people need to answer it, or something to that effect.

[People. Not him. He was made, brought into the world for a purpose. And deviating from that purpose has been for a reason, deliberate. But...]

[It's what other people want. If - when - he really and truly pushes that away, he doesn't have anything left. Nothing that he wants, the way Father lives for Justice or Mother craves power, or Grandfather eternal life and his stupid dream of a clean earth. So Damian generally doesn't do that.]

[He's still aware enough of the fact.]