If there is one thing I can say I have learned, it is that one is not too old to have need of advice, or... to request it.

[ Strange as that might sound, but it's not an easy lesson to learn. But at the question, and noting that she's come close to finishing the meal, inclines her head. ]

There... was another matter that we should speak of. It was not my intent to mislead you, but it is more sensitive.