"Well, I'll keep that in mind for next time. God, think if I'd had fish on the menu." Mary laughed nervously, she sat the last of the veggies to stew in the pot and then moved to sit with him.

"But then fish eat fish in the ocean anyway, so I guess it wouldn't have been that bad." Mary shrugged. "I understand. I was very sheltered too, for a long time." Her size could be enough of an explanation for that.