Charlie was fairly content that Rylee's attempted aversion onto the topic of the car theft was routed as both Shepard sisters remained steadfast in their teasing. The waiter placed a beer in front of her as well, which she quickly and happily took a deep drink of the liquor, feeling it settle into her stomach and take the edge off of the hunger she was feeling.
"Yah know, Ry, she's got a point," Charlie chipped in, canting her head as she turned to give him an amused stare.
It was bad enough that he was the only man at the table, even worse now that all of the attention was on him, something she knew he disliked. "No one forced yah to keep hangin' out aroun' me. Though I hafta say, if I hadn't stuck with yah, my grades would'a been shit."