Nightwing shook his head in disbelief. He had to remember that she was still only a teenager and had been taken nearly right out of that situation; but it had been nearly ten years for him, stewing over those feelings of betrayal and never really having had the opportunity to have it out with her. Well, now he was finally getting the chance.
"That's what you never understood about us, Terra," he said, turning back to replace his mask and fixing his hair. "None of us were judging you. We asked you to join because we saw the potential you had and thought- . . . No, we knew that you were a decent person. You already had what it took to be a Titan, you didn't need Slade. He didn't offer you anything except for the chance to be his pawn.
"I should know, I was in that same position long before you ever were. And not just with Slade."