[ He can hear the steady bubbling of the water as it starts to boil. He sets the knife down and takes a minute to lift the cutting board, tilting it carefully to get the vegetables that he's cut into the water. After that's done, he sets the cutting board back down on the counter. ]

I can teach you, [ giving a light laugh himself. ] I've found ways to carefully sneak vegetables into his food. There are some recipes that he doesn't seem to mind.

[ Like the dessert for starters, the man loves his fries though so it isn't too much of a surprise that Noctis doesn't seem to mind potatoes. ]