[ Clive dipping into his bowl is entirely welcome, considering he won't be eating the rest. He would have given it away anyway. Dion's guilty look is given a warm smile and a slight lift of his shoulders. ]

I wouldn't have finished it anyway. I would rather it not be wasted.

[ Go on, have at it. He will even push the bowl closer to both Clive and Dion, so that they both can share if they want to. ]

You can have all the carrots in the world, if you wish it. But not from my bowl, I'm afraid.

[ He knows it's a tease, and he takes it good-naturedly. ]