He returned said look unflinchingly. After all, he couldn’t play favorites with his siblings now, could he? Even if there very obviously was some sort of hierarchy to be had. Each Mikaelson had an obvious favorite or two. It was bound to happen with such a large group.
Elijah nodded, though. “Yes, your work is important,” he agreed. “And even if Niklaus refuses to understand, I certainly do.”