Vela looked at the boards with curiosity.  "Looks like you are working on something to fight fire?"  She posed it as a question as she looked at drawings more than the math and chemical things.  "That will be good to have.  I've had to help put out kitchen fires a time or two.  Having something that would help would be great."

She gave him a look.  "I would like to say you have a great kitchen set up here.  I've been trying out for the job to work in there making meals for you.  In fact, since you are the one that it matters if it is of your taste, how about you try this?"  She still had the apple scented plate of chicken.