Yes, apologizing without context would be a bit awkward...

[She shifted to land another kiss on his forehead. Her eyes lingered for a while at the small, faint scar at his temple. Meanwhile, feeling forgotten and squished, a small sock monster had had enough.]

Ow! [Stellaris abruptly turned her head and pulled her hand away from Shizuko's mouth. She sighed and got up on her feet, returning the sock monster to her shoulder after a head-tap of reproach.] Yes, yes, feeding time.

[She turned to Lyle before heading to her room to get socks.] It will soon be feeding time for us too... are you hungry yet?