He was holding a can of Mt. Dew , and an unmarked self sealed plastic bag that contained a sugar cookie the size of a " Big Cookie " @ Totem . I envied his cookie . I wished , if only for that moment , that I 'd been that guy , holding the cookie .
Question: Why does the speaker envy the guy holding the cookie and wish that they were the one holding the cookie ?
The answer to the above question:


They are feeling hungry , and figure that it would be nice to have a cookie to eat right about now