[ It's something Gansey would sign up for, certainly. But all the same, this response makes him smile. ]

That's rather why you give them the chance to vote for you.

All the same, I do understand. I don't like the idea of forcing my will on people, either.

[ And in Gansey's case, he's aware that he comes across as controlling. It's not something that he means to do, not something that he wants to do. He just knows that it's a risk, an ongoing risk. ]

I only think there are people who might listen to you, given the chance.