[The plush, of course, maintains its enigmatic silence no matter how long Byleth gazes at it, so Claude offers a response instead.]

I think he would tell you that my new fave is coffee cake. Have you tried it? Coffee was a rare luxury in Fódlan, but I promise it's good.

[He's glad to see Byleth relax again and act more like his usual, slightly (if unintentionally) silly self. It's the best way to feel better any more than any serious discussion could accomplish, in Claude's opinion.]