>>5796184Later at her place. You and Ethyl are at her table and she's pouring you both soup.
"Sorry for the detour, I know you probably are eager to get your stuff back. But we need to eat and be at full strength before we try to infiltrate their base. Plus... Call it a hunch, but I felt like the two of you were hungry."
You and Ethyl eat the soup. Seems to be a pork stew.
"Mmm! Wonderful!"
Ethyl nods and smiles, "It's delicious!"
Nova fidgets nervously.
"R-really? Thank you! I didn't think it was anything special, just what I normally eat."