He offered her a grin, wide and fond, and for a couple seconds he forgot what was happening to her, and what had happened to him. He forgot everything on the station and the entire whole shit storm they were in. Instead, just honestly amused and charmed by her stubborn indigence.

However, after a couple seconds, he picked up the other fork, and very solemnly said: "Don't worry, Gunny. I ain't lettin' you do this alone," And took a bite for himself.

Ah, yeah. Still terrible. Still sort of chocolatey, but still terrible.