[Her certainty makes him even more uncomfortable, and, perhaps bizarrely, even more uncertain.]
If you say so. [He's not going to debate this too carefully, because 1) it makes him feel like he's eaten something he wasn't meant to, and 2) this is one of those self-fulfilling prophecy sort of things, isn't it.]
At least the food is good? [Because it doesn't do to dwell on unpleasant things. Her inspection of the dumpling did not go unnoticed, either.]
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If you say so. [He's not going to debate this too carefully, because 1) it makes him feel like he's eaten something he wasn't meant to, and 2) this is one of those self-fulfilling prophecy sort of things, isn't it.]
At least the food is good? [Because it doesn't do to dwell on unpleasant things. Her inspection of the dumpling did not go unnoticed, either.]