[Hajime has, by this point, learned to ignore Lyall's lack of skill with the chopsticks. He kills the momentary urge to offer to make Lyall a training set of chopsticks using the wrapper and a rubber band like he tends to do for little kids at the restaurant.

And really, Stella likes the food from his restaurant? Of course he'll say she has good taste.]

Best-case scenario, we get some misbehaving kid who isn't on the network getting into trouble.