That was too much, and everyone started to laugh. Aster just sat in confusion as her friends guffawed. Sam lost it to the point that she snorted out the wine she had taken a sip of. That just reset everyone else’s humor, and even got Aster to laugh. When they finally started to calm down, Matt picked up his bond and hugged her while asking her if she had understood what savory ice cream was when it was on the menu. She had distinctly not, and pouted about no one explaining it to her, until Liz said there was sherbet on the dessert menu. Liz assured the fox that she would probably like it. The rest of the meal was delicious despite Aster eating Matt’s steak in retribution for not warning her. He took his punishment with grace, having had a bite of it from Liz’s plate to taste it. As i

