"Then the Queen's advisors may not know - may have forgotten? - how humans actually work in some ways, which is another problem Isidre was trying to optimize over."  Should he actually be discussing the Queen a lot with Carissa, if there is a huge not-yet-defused Carissa-Aborgail interaction bomb that might not be tropetarily inevitable.  "I have noticed an ulterior motive to change the subject about this, can we go back to talking about sex."

"Then the Queen's advisors may not know - may have forgotten? - how humans actually work in some ways, which is another problem Isidre was trying to optimize over."  Should he actually be discussing the Queen a lot with Carissa, if there is a huge not-yet-defused Carissa-Aborgail interaction bomb that might not be tropetarily inevitable.  "I have noticed an ulterior motive to change the subject about this, can we go back to talking about fetishes or romance."