Oh my. While I appreciate the offer, I'm afraid I really couldn't. I've never handled my liquor very well... Uh, it's even gotten me into trouble with the Church a few times, you know.

[ He flashes a sheepish smile, though it's probably not quite as ashamed as he should be, for such an admission. ] But if you wouldn't mind the company, still? It's been an awfully dreary day without much decent conversation.