"I would not have faulted you if it proved too difficult. " He agreed and took a piece as well. Before he took a bite he laughed along with her. "Is there a better reason than shared compassion for a mule?" He grinned and nodded as he took a bite. It was very good but then it was his first time having fried chicken. "It is amazing! You did a wonderful job." He quickly worked on eating the rest of the piece though doing so neatly and not looking starved.