"You know how sensitive he is...I mean, he also wants more money, but he's seriously hurt..."

Later on, when she would start to become a target for other reasons, both Daisy and the kingdom proved to be much larger threats than Peach and the Mushroom Kingdom. Some initial skirmishes between his people and Sarasalands border forces made him realize:

It just wasn't worth it to try.

As for Bowser...at first, he simply didn't /care/ for Daisy. His main deal with Peach was her powers at first, only to then fall in love with her. He doesn't have these feelings for Daisy, that's why he didn't bother at first.

After that, both the Kingdom as well as Daisy herself worked to prevent this from ever happening. Else than the Mushroom Kingdom, Sarasaland made an effort to strengthen their military, and concentrate on flexible defense against unusual threats.

This included stockpiling power-ups.

The young Daisy was a bit blindsighted, but worked on her own rescue. Before she could find a way to fully escape from the alien, Mario already defeated Tatanga and set her free.

Back when she was 16, a Space Alien named Tatanga swooped in and kidnapped her...mostly as a diversion. With Peach currently unavailable, Wario paid off Tatanga to kidnap the next nearest princess, so that Mario would run to her aid, giving Wario time to take over Marios own castle.

“No need to get racist…”

//Don't force yourself. We all can wait.

devil...

Daisy walked closer, noticing the crocodile sitting in the suggested place, and stepped closer, smiling happily: "Hello...would you be 'Professional Problem Solver', by any chance?"

They only knew each others nickname, after all...

📷chocomiru02 (Twitter)

It was a true blind date...naturally, everyone had been vetted to make sure, no creeps were invited, and people would roughly be matched to similar spirits, but there was always this...danger, who would be waiting on that bench. For all she knew, it could be a wild animal!

Huh...well, speak of the

"Oh, by all means...devour this bunny..."

She smirked, turning around to show off the little bunny-tail again...

"Oh, I have enough of them. They're kinda expected to tear here and there, don't worry!"

"Oh? Never passing up one of these things!"

📷 takahashi umori (Pixiv)