Ah, but if he let her go about her own way so soon, without letting her get used to his company once more, what kind of guy would be be? Raven wasn't the type to let a somber woman go about her way.

"But I just started the burner. It'd be a shame ta waste all that food."

No he didn't expect her, but he was playing it like he did. The fact of the matter was, he had just enough food for the both of them, and the was only because he didn't eat very much to begin with.

Really he cared about her too much to let her go when she was clearly in some kind pain.