"Because I'm busy," she replies evenly. She can understand a little uneasiness at the thought of being out in the kitchen proper for someone so tiny, but that doesn't mean she's going to drop everything else just to fetch little morsels for him. She shrugs, not wanting to push him into doing anything he doesn't want to do. "You can stay in here if you want, but out there is where all the food and I are going to be."