[ Kyoko nodded, and looked up, tentative but with a gentle earnestness. ]

And... I didn't think you meant any harm. [ Doubting his judgement didn't feel good, though. ] But, you know, even back home there are lots of adults who don't really think much about young kids drinking, as long as they don't make a ruckus. And I... just didn't know what was in your head at all. I guess we kinda... never talked about thing kind of thing before now.