Hm. Somehow, that drink suits you.

[American scientists from the southern states drinking scotch whisky. How predictable.]

[Dorian has a better idea, though.]

Have you tried absinthe, though? It's a rather strong drink, but it's been said to be the aphrodisiac of the soul. Something to numb the mind after that awful, dreadful experience last week.

[Dorian's not sure if his companion here should try it with the scotch, but he's willing to share.]