[ is she amused at the sight of someone forcing down horrible food just for the sake of being stubborn and obstinate about it? of course, and she doesn't bother to hide the bemused smile that brightens her face. but there's something more to her expression. recognition, acknowledgement; she knows what it's like to make yourself eat because you don't know where the next meal is coming from, and with him being new... well, it doesn't take a rocket scientist to make that kind of assumption. ]

Daisy. [ don't say like the flower or she'll gut you like a fish. ] I usually include gift receipts with my presents, but the whole no-paper-in-the-future thing really puts a damper on that habit.

[ a joke. she's never even seen a gift receipt in her life. ]

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