There's something odd about that answer. Granted, there's an odd feeling about her, in general. Does she really not know how alcohol works? Maybe she isn't one for drinking...
But even then.......? It feels like common knowledge that alcohol burns at least a little when you drink it. Even rubbing alcohol burns when you apply it!
Maybe he's over-thinking this. He's letting that dim feeling in his gut have too much say in his thinking process. ]
Isn't that just one of the minor costs of drinking alcohol?
Then again, I wouldn't say alcohol is entirely safe anyway. I'm really not sure why people enjoy drinking this stuff until they're flat on their faces, or even passed out...
[ And now he might just be driving this conversation in a certain direction... Watching for her reaction, waiting for her response... ]
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There's something odd about that answer. Granted, there's an odd feeling about her, in general. Does she really not know how alcohol works? Maybe she isn't one for drinking...
But even then.......? It feels like common knowledge that alcohol burns at least a little when you drink it. Even rubbing alcohol burns when you apply it!
Maybe he's over-thinking this. He's letting that dim feeling in his gut have too much say in his thinking process. ]
Isn't that just one of the minor costs of drinking alcohol?
Then again, I wouldn't say alcohol is entirely safe anyway. I'm really not sure why people enjoy drinking this stuff until they're flat on their faces, or even passed out...
[ And now he might just be driving this conversation in a certain direction... Watching for her reaction, waiting for her response... ]