Rhode's attention increased ten-fold at the question. "I love chocolate! And sweets! Anything sweet!" She pointed at the dinner she'd refused to finish. "Not this stuff. There's only been sweet things for breakfast."

Oh, she was venting again. This seemed to be happening a lot whenever she got pulled into conversation, but at least it was a good way of making her feel better. And the mention of chocolate had her spirits lifted. "Is there chocolate here?" Any form of candy would have been acceptable really, blood included.