[ he looked like he maybe enjoyed it, kaname thinks. that's good enough, after the tense inspection from before. he sits up, shaking his head like a dog trying to wake itself, and ends up resting on his hand. a little better. he's making it up. ]

... Narukami taught me. A little after we met. I wanted... to learn how to make some, since you like sweets. I've been-- [ another yawn breaks his sentence, despite his best effort, and he looks vaguely annoyed before finishing it. ] I've been practicing while you were away.

[ he had plenty of time, after all. to sneak in all sorts of activities. ]

Is it good? The, um... The truffles have a filling. Shiina gave me pointers as well.