[e. keeling/p. barnes]
Do endearments make you uncomfortable, Poppy?
Mocking? No, only coming to an understanding. So you are an impressionable little girl, then. Otherwise you would not be telling you that you allowed alcohol to lead you around by the nose.
Or lips, as it were.
It's worth mentioning that drinking doesn't make us do what we don't want to do. It only makes it easier to do what we DO want to do.