Hearing Abjul's hope, Maelyn assured him, "I'm positive the people would rather have you than your father in that position. But, personally, I think you could get at least close to eighty percent approval for the position of Prime Minister if you decided to go higher."
"I don't know if I'd be brave enough to go against grandad." Abjul confessed then teased her, "Besides, I KNOW I'd lose if I was also running against YOU cause our people almost universally think more of you and admire what you've done for the kingdom."