"I figured after such a long afternoon, it would be best if both of us were well-prepared for this evening."

His tone is innocent, although his mind is most definitely not. He works to unpack the box, dishing up two plates of food between them, and there will definitely be leftovers if they are still hungry after the first round. Once they have settled in and both have mugs of beer, he looks at her.

"How was the rest of your conversation with Elihu? If you wish to speak of it. If it is private, I would not pry."