Only after making a face at Gon did Killua sit down beside Cordis, looking thoroughly pleased with himself.
Zushi sat beside Wing.
He took a deep sniff of the curry rice before him, and the rich aroma rushed straight to his head.
"It smells so good! It looks delicious."
Cordis smiled at that.
"If it smells good, dig in. There's more in the pot if it's not enough."
I'm certainly not telling you that there's more because I misjudged the portions and accidentally added too much.
He had used up several days' worth of curry in a single meal.
If he was right, they would probably be eating curry for the next few days.
Now he needed to think about what other dishes he could make with curry.
Killua stirred the thick curry before him and discovered that the carrots and potatoes fell apart at the slightest touch.
He gave Cordis a suspicious look and asked,
"Why aren't any of the carrots or potatoes in chunks?"
Cordis guiltily turned his head away. I'm not telling you that I messed up the heat and cooked the carrots and potatoes to mush!
Faced with Killua's puzzled stare, Cordis came up with what he considered a perfect excuse.
"It's because I was worried you kids would be picky eaters. If I cook the carrots and potatoes into mush, you can't pick them out."
Both Zushi and Gon exclaimed at how clever Cordis was after hearing his explanation.
Only Killua still looked at Cordis suspiciously.
Seeing that, Cordis hurriedly scooped up a spoonful of curry and popped it into Killua's mouth, asking with feigned composure,
"How does it taste?"
Killua obediently chewed a couple of times.
He pulled a face as though he could barely stomach it and said with a frown,
"It's kind