Ivee waved off the concern. "Isn't that what a friend's supposed to be for?" she said with a gentle smile. "And Hateno's done okay without a throne, sure, but we're so isolated here, and I hear things from Mom. It's a mess out there. Organization would go a long way."
She thought for a moment. "Well, maybe there's still some good use for what you learned about running a court. At least for the governing part. There had to be more to it than social behaviors. But, you're right, the morning's getting late, and we have some shopping to do, don't we? Dad's wallet's got a hole in it right now." :)