I HIDE MY PROLIFIC TYPOS IN GDOCS AHAHAHAHA
"It almost makes one wish to swear off drinking, but..." an artful pause before she sighed her most dramatic sigh yet, then said, "let us be honest with each other -- neither of us is likely to do so in this lifetime."
She left him to contemplate the veracity of that statement just as the blonde woman returned, carrying a bag which was emitting truly delightful aromas. Ari practically skipped to the counter, saying, "Ah, I feel better already. I'll take three of those, too -- I don't care what filling." She paid, then, while her pirogi were being packed up, turned to Kiernan and told him, "Well, cheri, bon appétit. I don't think you'll regret your choice of eatery. As for me, I now intend to run home, stuff my face, and sleep like the dead."
She swung her cloak over her shoulders, preparing to depart.