He didn't have to be like his father. Ita was closest to her father because of her curiosity and adventurous nature. But even he had been quieter. She remembered him best as strong and quiet. She was neither.
"Ooo! Well I love to cook. And only sunbathing near water cuz I dry out. And it's not odd to like shopping. It's like giving a gift to yourself!" Thank goodness she'd never had the funds to become a spoiled brat. She very easily could have.