[it really may have been a nice drink before Tek had gotten his hands on it. now, with the poisons rapidly multiplying, it's turning into a dangerous little thing.]

I mean, yes, the last one did lull me into a false sense of security, but... you really need to try this. It's incredible.

[he casually moves the conversation forward as he holds the glass out toward Tonic, splitting attention to help increase the odds of him just going along with the idea.]

Also, I feel I need to add that I am interested in more than only wheedling secrets and suffering out of our dear mutual friend. I am honestly curious about you outside of all of that. Robin has kept me away from so many interesting people during this little vacation, I'm sorely feeling the need to make up for lost time.