Maddie nodded to Lou when he returned. "Sorry, it's force of habit." She tried to be apologetic but also grateful as she watched him pour the water and already heading out again. "Ah, no worries. I'm quite adaptable. I've handled far worse." She returned to focus on the food and was putting it on plates when he returned. A strange but happy expression settled on her face when he returned. She cleared her mind and gestured towards the table.

"Breakfast is ready, wash up..' She sat before him, "You're quite a sight, always an animal in arm." She giggled slightly. "I hope one day they like me half as much as they do you, sir-Ah.. I mean Mister Dendy."