[ Nodding. ] Maybe I'll check it out. [ It seemed like the thing to do. ]
[ Standing up, he stretched out his stiff muscles, and sucked down the rest of his soda.
Or he would have, if the lid he was gripping with his fingers didn't slip, the half-full falling to the floor and splashing all over both of his shoes -- with maybe a little collateral splashing in her direction.
He just stands there, looking down... more disappointed, than upset. ] Oh what the hell...