[ That Petra seems delighted to see him just makes the grin on his face grow that much wider. It's a relief to see someone who he knows - though he'd idly thought about what it might be like if anyone showed up, it turns out that doesn't compare to the actual thing. ]

You've got that right since it's certainly better than the alternative of there being next to nothing. There's usually a pretty good variety served here which helps if there's ever something you don't like, but I can say I ate most of it without any real complaints.

[ Just to make sure he's not keeping Petra from enjoying her meal, Claude takes a bite of whatever the mystery meat of the day is and chews it thoughtfully. Maybe he should ask one of the cooks, or maybe it's better off staying unknown. Who knows! Either way, he has better things to focus on right now - like answering any and all questions might have, which includes shaking his head over not being surprised. ]

That's only because you missed seeing me be surprised by everything around by... [ He trails off, brow furrowing briefly as he tries to quickly compare the Abraxan calendar to one they both know. ] A couple months or so, which is both longer and shorter than I thought. But you just got here today, then? It's even luckier I decided to stop by.