"I am capable of cooking, yes. Though I am not as skilled as you are, my lady." He didn't answer the other part of her question, seeming to just brush it off. He continued to stare ahead, periodically looking around to assess for any potential threats as they traveled. "Yes, my lady. I am currently your father's samurai though it is not a permanent position. I have no interest in permanently tying myself down to anyone."<br/><br/>It was easier that way. The fewer people involved with him, the better. It meant no one else had to die from being too close to him. He just wanted this job to be over and done with, but it would take some time for them to reach their destination.