She didn't understand. He wasn't apologizing for kissing her. Well he was, sort of, because he did feel really guilty about doing that. But he felt guilty about doing that because it had been done dishonestly. But he had the feeling that if he tried to explain, it would just make it worse somehow.
"Beer is definitely better than water," he nodded, knowing it was a stupid thing to say, but not sure how to proceed now. He sort of wanted to ask what needed to be sorted out. That would probably be a bad idea though. So why it came out of his mouth, he had no idea. "Tequila's not too bad either, though."