[ She opens her mouth to snark that there was a time where she was with him almost all the time, but closes it and bites her tongue. ]

He can be as stubborn as me when you hit the right buttons, but... maybe. I don’t know, maybe. Maybe he’ll listen better to you because of the whole... son. Thing.

[ Saying that aloud herself is even weirder than hearing North or Theta say it. But if he thinks of him like that, he’d want to do right by the kid, right? ]