[He's pleased you find it so. Charles worried now... he's noticed that lately that he has a way of saying the complete wrong thing, usually resulting in them fighting. He doesn't want that anymore, it makes him wary of his own words, which probably isn't a bad thing, but it might have him a little paranoid now.]

I would rather not, it's frowned upon to drink while on medication, especially the sort I was on. [Heavy pain meds, not the sort to be drinking with.]

But since I'm not on any any more, I will enjoy all the alcohol you will allow me.