Charles grinned at the praise, feeling happier than he already was. He watched as Edwin made his pick, then reached for one of the ham sandwiches.

"Plain coffee, there's sugar and creamer in the bag," Charles said as he unwrapped his sandwich. "Want me to get tea instead?" he asked, taking a big bite. Then he groaned out loud. He was eating. And he could taste it! He barely chewed his bite before taking another one. Before he knew it half of his sandwich was already gone.