"Protecting you from what!? I mean, jesus-there are billions of people on this planet-so many kids have grown up leading completely normal lives and been perfectly fine."
"Mhm...and how likely would that be? That's pretty uncommon. And if you're smart, it's even less likely...but you can't be smart when you're literally trapped in a tower your entire life-of course you can't survive the real world, because you don't know anything about it. Because your mother wouldn't let you know anything about it..."