[ She smiles a little, since serious conversation aside, he's, uh. Kind of intimidating. Even though she'd offered, she wasn't really sure he was going to accept, so it helps her relax a little. ]

It's a simple soup, and it might not taste like what you expect, by the way...

[ She starts to explain as she beckons for him to follow her towards the kitchen ]

There's food here, so we're not starving, but anything that doesn't have color, well... It tastes like nothing.