[It's not that that will help him, per se, but it will keep him from being too excessively annoying, which is equally important in this scenario. Agathe leaves the room briefly, returning a moment later with a bowl of steaming broth on a tray.]
Eat, [she instructs, setting it atop his lap and then stepping back, hands on her hips. She will brook no argument.]
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[It's not that that will help him, per se, but it will keep him from being too excessively annoying, which is equally important in this scenario. Agathe leaves the room briefly, returning a moment later with a bowl of steaming broth on a tray.]
Eat, [she instructs, setting it atop his lap and then stepping back, hands on her hips. She will brook no argument.]