And, of course, Gladio was there, and he did not come empty-handed. He couldn't have even if he tried, because, after a slight reconsideration of the direction of the recipes, Ignis had whipped up
jalapeno poppers and cauliflower buffalo wings that were 'healthy' enough that he'd feel comfortable enough foisting them upon everyone.

So he was there, and he was knocking at Nell's door, and ready for some baseball or not-baseball or whatever else.