[Then they compliment each other well, because that insults just slides off Bruce like water off a duck. Or some other cliche-yet-fitting simile.]
(You said it yourself that we don't understand the symbiote fully. We don't know of its complete potential, nor its limitations. A slow integration may be all it's capable of, or they could be hoping that with enough time, we'd eventually grow to trust -- or just become apathetic -- of our situation.)
[They chose the wrong man if that's what they were hoping for.]
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(You said it yourself that we don't understand the symbiote fully. We don't know of its complete potential, nor its limitations. A slow integration may be all it's capable of, or they could be hoping that with enough time, we'd eventually grow to trust -- or just become apathetic -- of our situation.)
[They chose the wrong man if that's what they were hoping for.]