She eyes him a moment longer, then nods and stands. "All right," she says, choosing to believe him on that count. "I'll be back shortly."

Mercifully, there's still premade meals in the Hotel refrigerator; Vincent will never know how close he came to Raine's 'experimental' cooking tactics. She hunts for something lighter, reasoning if he hasn't eaten for a while it's not a good idea to overwhelm him that way too, finally finds something that looks like it involves broth and heats it till it seems a reasonable temperature for consumption. All told it's a few minutes until she's back and offering Vincent food, entirely serious about making sure he eats something.

"Do you have questions?"