>>"...Maman told me that you had the power to change people's fates.
>>That you inherited it from Papa."
>>
>>Remilia chuckled, but it wasn't really a sound of mirth. "If that's
>>true, it takes its time working,"
>
>Perhaps some fates are heavier than others.

Or she was making sure to turn it a full 180 degrees. I don't think Remilia would be satisfied with cordial but cool relations with the Child and the Other and a house where the servants have returned, which is what she would have gotten if she just gave the fates a shove rather than a full-fledged throw.