Close, but not quite.

[Thoughtfully, he unfurls one root temptingly in Maple's direction. As soon as that orange butt starts to wiggle, he curls it back in with a very arch look. Take that.]

[But no, he has to look at Riley now. He can only avoid eye contact for so long.]

I made you food because I want to talk about someone I met back home who reminds me of Aunamee. It's something I thought about when you were upset the other day, but it wasn't a good time to bring it up, obviously.

Would that be all right? I understand if not.