"So, you've got my back for what, half an hour then?" She countered as she nudged his side lightly. She imagined he'd get distracted soon enough by something cute in a short skirt, but she also wasn't that worried that she'd drink too much.
"I'm all right to three if I space them out. After that, I tend to be a bit goofy." Or if she drank her first three too fast. She was mostly a giggly drunk though -- at least in her experience so far -- so she wasn't too worried.
Still and all, it was going to be good to have company, even if only to have someone to dance with for a bit. Granted, there probably wouldn't be any shortage of strangers to fill that niche, but ... familiar was better.