She was because the idea of talking seemed like too much trouble as it got in the way of eating. Thai food, she decided, was fairly delicious.
The next time she spoke she was pushing her empty plate. She was pleasantly full and as a result sleepy had reared it's sluggish head and replaced starving.
"I think I won't be going back to the office. I'll just...put my head down on the table and take a nap."