Showing Her Gratitude

He sat down on the floor as she gestured for him to do so, and with a warm smile, before disappearing into one of the two adjacent rooms, which he suspected was the kitchen. 

Coming out from the kitchen, she balanced a bowl of kalna fruits in one hand and carried her baby in the other. Settling down, she cradled the baby on her lap, placing the bowl of fruits on the ground. With a slight movement, she raised the bowl once more, revealing an empty bowl she had brought along.

Pushing the bowl towards Orion, Caretaker Shani said, "I've already asked someone to call the person you need to see for the wood, so they should be here shortly." She gestured to the bowl of kalna fruits, "In the meantime, since you arrived earlier than any of us for the meeting, why don't you have something to eat?"