[It makes her smile in turn, glad that it hasn't created much awkwardness between them.]

Mm, I understand. There's a lot to learn about taking over leadership. I think probably you keep learning all your life. [Somehow, she doesn't quite expect the question, and faint surprise flits across her face. It fades into something more melancholy as she looks out at the grass waving in the wind.] ...I will be, yes. There is much that needs to be done first though.