I think it's a good way to relax, which is why I'm glad we had time today. [ Not that he was that busy, but he still appreciates when they can get together for these little moments. Perhaps it's a bit more of that "I'm still alive" feeling lurking around, but making the most of his time with all his friends remains a priority, despite his other calling.
Speaking of calling, he can see the way she looks toward the one flavor. Pointing. ] Is that the one you want? I can make a bowl! [ To show that he was paying attention when she scooped, and also to return the favor of her prepping the serving for him. ]