Peggy let him change the subject, if that was what he wanted. He obviously wasn't comfortable talking about his home life to any depth, but she didn't blame him either. She pulled out a chair for his foot and got a cushion from Stevie's chair to prop it up. "Of course I don't mind," Peg replied as Mouse landed on her backside again.
"Is that all right for you?" she asked, chuckling as Mouse held onto the chair legs as she walked around the table slowly, mimicking what Stevie did every morning before breakfast. "You know, if you keep calling her Princess, I'll have to insist upon being called Queen." she joked.