[ shinji doesn't even look up from the stove when he hears the question. it's kind of his fault; chefs always describe what they're serving, but he didn't even think to do that. maybe he was just banking on the fact that the dishes are rather simple all things considered. ]
Oh, that's seafood paella. And that [ should be obvious, he thought ] is butter poached lobster.
He looks like he's been dealt a blow, which is way more dramatic than the situation calls for, but—such is the cost of his treason. When he finds them, his words are weaker than before. ]
Never... in this state. [ That is to say, dead. So very dead. Tragically: ] I had no idea they would be so delicious...
[ And yet, letting such a good meal go to waste was its own sort of sacrilege. After another moment of respectful mourning, Yusuke collects himself, nodding resolutely, largely to convince himself. ]
I should respect their sacrifice. You have prepared them most respectfully— [ Another realization strikes. ] I never did catch your name.
[ everything that was said is so weird that shinji doesn't even know where to start. never in this state? did he have lobster grilled? raw? live? never eaten lobster before? sacrifice? did he somehow feed a vegetarian?
but yusuke never indicated that he was a vegetarian, so it wouldn't have been his fault anyway. still, he can't help a look of confusion on his face. ultimately he decides not to ask. ]
It's Aragaki.
[ ... but, damn. the guy looks so tortured right now. ]
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Oh, that's seafood paella. And that [ should be obvious, he thought ] is butter poached lobster.
What, you've never seen one?
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He looks like he's been dealt a blow, which is way more dramatic than the situation calls for, but—such is the cost of his treason. When he finds them, his words are weaker than before. ]
Never... in this state. [ That is to say, dead. So very dead. Tragically: ] I had no idea they would be so delicious...
[ And yet, letting such a good meal go to waste was its own sort of sacrilege. After another moment of respectful mourning, Yusuke collects himself, nodding resolutely, largely to convince himself. ]
I should respect their sacrifice. You have prepared them most respectfully— [ Another realization strikes. ] I never did catch your name.
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but yusuke never indicated that he was a vegetarian, so it wouldn't have been his fault anyway. still, he can't help a look of confusion on his face. ultimately he decides not to ask. ]
It's Aragaki.
[ ... but, damn. the guy looks so tortured right now. ]
Do you have a problem with seafood or somethin'?