Well, that may be so, but she doesn't suppose the cabin would take well to her being forceful or a little manipulative. "As soon as the barriers go down," she starts, "we will go to an all you can eat buffet and you can clear them out before lunchtime is over. How does that sound?" which is a little bit sarcastic-sounding, but Annabeth's fond looks across the table should take the edge off.

"Are you ready to place your order?"