Alexis tried to hide her shock by looking down at her lap. "I knew they were mean, but I didn't know they were that mean," she said quietly. She then shook her head and looked up at him. "Sorry, probably best not to go down that hole," she apologized. "Crémé brûlée would have to be my favorite." She could easily have gone more in depth about that dessert, and her reasons for liking it, as well as assuring him that chocolate moose was indeed delicious, but it would be insensitive considering he had never had one and/or the other.