"Actually, they're strawberry flavored," Bruce replied. When she did try them, as soon as they touched her tongue she would taste nothing, the same blandness that usually came with ingestion. But as the tab dissolved in to her system, the first taste and the true sign of the drug taking effect would be that sweet strawberry taste.
It snapped in to his brain that she might not exactly understand what he had brought. So gently Bruce took the tin from her. He unwrapped it, tucked the ribbon absently and haphazardly in to a pocket, and then opened the tin up.
Inside were five small tabs, colored pink and with little hearts on them. "Try them for yourself. I promise you'll love the flavor." His brown eyes lifted from the tin, gentle and patient, offering her the contents to sample, "Just take one and it might take a moment to kick in."