[He kind of figured, but that's why he made those desserts especially for her. He takes some of his own food into his mouth, not speaking again until he's swallowed it.]

I found some liquor in the store here, but it's barely decent. [If only the rice baijiu he bought back home had been transported with him when the scientists brought him to this place.]

If you'd like, we could have it later this evening. [Since it was better than no alcohol at all.]