Kanaru recognized the fruits as those that didn't grow anywhere close to Burdett or this region. Since the children had those, those fruits must be from the resources sent to Burdett. Kanaru thought the resources were most likely building materials to strengthen the keeps and castles. He didn't realize Fenris would allot perishables that were expensive to maintain.
He smiled at the kids and took in the looks in their eyes. It was as if he was still one of the greatest people in the world, even if they had to suffer in his absence.
"Do you want one? You can have mine!" One kid noticed Kanaru staring at the food. He just offered his food to the prince instead. However, one countered the offer by giving her fruit as well. "We can share mine, too! Let me just… break this open!"
"Your Highness, this is yellow like your eyes!" The rest of the children chirped like little fledglings, but they were not asking for food. "Your Highness—!" "Your Highness—!"
