[ i've run the gamut through :tails: :harold: creachur: and :meowno: in the 9 longest hours of my life as a 36yo. ]
Oh? [ zhongli's roaming, walking to clear his head and check on everyone on his path, but it's... almost not surprising, to find lucas here after they were preparing food and tea last night.
busy hands, occupied mind. ] I am always a willing taste-tester, so I would never say no.
with easy steps, he comes over to take the bowl and... frankly, just tip it back without going to find a spoon. it's done carefully, deftly, and with all the manners possible for the action, but still just. done. ]
... [ ah. ] Perhaps a bit longer on the cook time, my friend, as the wine is still coming through.
Unless you've combined dinner with drinks, which means it's perfect as-is, in that case.
[HELP he's valid. It's boozy enough to be treated as a drink, anyway... Though Lucas blinks at that, glancing back at the soup and then just - laughing, faintly.]
I was a little too eager to get things prepared, I suppose... Well, that's fine enough. I can keep cooking it down for a while... Thank you for letting me know. I might need your taste-testing skills again in another fifteen or twenty minutes, if you wouldn't mind?
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w1 sat!
Lucas is in the kitchen cooking up another batch of soup, though he'll nod whenever Zhongli enters.]
Hello, dear. Mind if I borrow you to do some taste-testing?
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Oh? [ zhongli's roaming, walking to clear his head and check on everyone on his path, but it's... almost not surprising, to find lucas here after they were preparing food and tea last night.
busy hands, occupied mind. ] I am always a willing taste-tester, so I would never say no.
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Busy hands, occupied mind! He'll smile, moving to get a bowl so he can pour a ladle in.]
Thank you. Here - will you let me know if it needs anything?
[It is a perfectly hardy country vegetable soup. Perhaps there is a bit too much wine in the base but it's fine...]
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with easy steps, he comes over to take the bowl and... frankly, just tip it back without going to find a spoon. it's done carefully, deftly, and with all the manners possible for the action, but still just. done. ]
... [ ah. ] Perhaps a bit longer on the cook time, my friend, as the wine is still coming through.
Unless you've combined dinner with drinks, which means it's perfect as-is, in that case.
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I was a little too eager to get things prepared, I suppose... Well, that's fine enough. I can keep cooking it down for a while... Thank you for letting me know. I might need your taste-testing skills again in another fifteen or twenty minutes, if you wouldn't mind?