[Ugh. It breaks his heart to hear things like that, even after how he grew up himself. He focuses more on picking up the food, staying on his knees once the floor is clear and everything he's managed to gather is in his lap or arms.]

You don't have to bring me food every time you eat. I didn't eat much before, so I don't need to now. I don't want you to risk it. It's not worth it.