And I would not blame you for an instant if you did not want to spend time with any of them. Just because many people did something does not mean that it is okay that they did so, or that you have to tolerate it.

[Sometimes, you just need to cut people out of your life. Lots of people. Almost an entire kingdom of people, because you're disgusted by all of them and their decisions and just want to go grieve in peace.]

Yes... but I do not think that you should have to do so at the risk of your own safety or peace of mind.

If you are completely certain that you enjoy being around him, and that he does not make you even a little uncomfortable, then there is no problem. Certainly, nothing I learned that he did is new to you.

I simply wanted to be sure.