Rose gave a bit of a shrug. "I would not turn down a free meal." And he did offer after all, even though he didn't have to. It would have been rude to deny him.

Looked like they were in the clear now, since they were now right in front of the gate. "I suppose. Especially since it looks like you really need to clean yourself up." Though that really wasn't his fault. That all goes to the angry mob that put him in the stockades.