The shopkeeper swiftly interjected, "Should this continue, the Crown Prince Consort might reduce the wages of this humble servant by half."
The youthful Crown Prince Consort shook her head delicately and replied, "No one's earnings shall be diminished. Proper task delegation is all that's required. Loyalty and dedication, devoid of confusion, render wages and such matters inconsequential."
"Yes, Crown Prince Consort," came the collective response, a blend of elation and slight sorrow.
He speculated that the youthful Crown Prince Consort must be feeling disheartened at present. Despite the shop's thriving nature, it had encountered such a fate on the very first day of transition.
They hadn't foreseen that their Crown Prince Consort was genuinely unfazed.