[ Matt sips his water for a moment, peering at the ingredients as Tezca pulls them out. His lips twitch for the observation: cats and rodents, he gets it. ]

I'll do my best. I might practice on some other animals first to make sure I don't accidentally tell them something offensive.

[ The scent of spices wafts to his nose, drawing an approving hum. Matt's attracted to strong flavors and interesting textures, so it's all shaping up just fine by him. For now, he doesn't hover (insofar as it's possible in a space this small), but focuses on draining his glass. ]