"Don't tell me you don't enjoy the food here." His tone there was drier than dry; he hadn't eaten the slop provided by the ship, but he had seen it. And that had really been enough. It reminded him of wet cat food. Particularly unpalatable wet cat food.

He looked back at the building, more carefully this time. If it was Eldar, that might explain some of the unusual readings he was getting off of it. But there were so many things on the ship that he would have never encountered on Earth before, and he had little to no frame of reference for making sense of them.

"...Can you use it? Or is it just an ordinary living space?"