"He is a good kid, Nate. Bright. We've gotten together a few times. And while it's a bit strange having a stranger know me so well, I enjoy his company quite a bit." Sophie squeezed his arm lightly. "It can't be easy, but maybe...focusing on the future instead of the past might be the way to go?" She smiled. "Or you can tell me to mind my own business."
The unspoken topic of the drink was one she didn't really know how to answer, and she chose to ignore it for now. "Sure you want to go out? We could order in."