We might have been in a bigger pickle (on the acceptance that that your description of the current state of affairs).
We might have been better situated, as we wouldn't have had a High court case about whether to issue Article 50. If it had been done immediately it would be fait accompli. This would possibly also have reduced just how much influence the Lords would have over the process.

Are you seriously suggesting that this is the way to govern the county
Which county? I'm in Cardiff (previously South Glamorgan)