I wouldn't want you to just deal with it, though. If you haven't figured it out by now, you being... comfortable, I guess, especially with me, is important.

[The whole warden-inmate thing is strange, but Ellie's always tried to approach is more as a team effort thing. A friendship, first and foremost.]

Hanging out in a fort is probably a start. Makes me resist the urge to mess it up to annoy you, too.