Mina swallowed Lisa's words with a grain of salt, because in a way, she agreed. If her political opinion was considered to be an 'problem' within Pan, then it was a good thing, not a bad one. Some people were so blinded by the prospect of status that they did not even realize that the system that kept them in power, was also the same one that would hold them down if they ever lost it.
Mina saw no need to explain that to Lisa though, the woman had nothing to worry about as she was likely going to marry into the Lee family, which secretly controlled the country. She stayed quiet as she waited for other people to begin eating, but Lisa seemed to take her silence as a show of weakness.
"This is what happens when the poor have children, they want everything handed to them despite the fact that they are ignorant and uncultured." Mina's fingers involuntarily gripped the handle of the steak knife near her plate, but Zane was faster and kept her hand pinned down to the table.
