[He nods to show that he is listening. By context clues, the most conspicuous of which being the firearm itself holstered at her side, he can guess that which she refers to. He follows her to the table and passes her one set of silverware, then retrieves (with the quiet bang of a few different cabinets opening and closing) two glasses of water before taking his seat.]
Again, I'm much obliged, ma'am. I'll figure out how to cook soon enough, I'm a fast learner.
[He is accustomed to meals surrounded by greater ceremony, the table set just so with serving dishes parading down the center, his father stalwart at the head of the table - but he does not mind this change. It's just nice to have someone to sit across from.]
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Again, I'm much obliged, ma'am. I'll figure out how to cook soon enough, I'm a fast learner.
[He is accustomed to meals surrounded by greater ceremony, the table set just so with serving dishes parading down the center, his father stalwart at the head of the table - but he does not mind this change. It's just nice to have someone to sit across from.]