Aidan licked his lips, practically drooling.  It wasn't really that he was<span style="font-style: italic">that</span>hungry, but he'd been playing hard, and stolen food was exciting as well as delicious.   "Ummm, dark is best I think."  He licked his lips, dancing from one foot to the other eagerly, just about ready to pounce on a whole bird, given any excuse to do so.