A large enough amount to fit for a meal itself. Why one would ever need that much is beyond me.
With this we should have everything needed to confront our culprit. Just as we're about the head back, we can hear someone coming down the stairs. Has Noel returned early? There is little reason for us to hide now. The two of us stand in the open and await the footsteps.
As the door slides open it is indeed as we suspected. Noel returns empty handed. “Back to soon?” Lilly greets Noel in a casual matter. I ready myself for the unexpected. In the numerous times we have apprehended crooks I have learned one thing, someone that's caught can react without sense or reason.
But Noel has never been that kind of person. Just as he usually would, he speaks in a friendly matter. “Yes. I was on my way resupply when I remembered I had left my new recipe out on the counter.“ He passes us to pick up his pie. “So to what do I owe the pleasure of the detective duo?”