"That," said Amaya, "sounds exactly like the sort of thing someone who needs a drinking competition would say."

No, actually, it didn't, Amaya, but okay.

She grinned back. "And," she added, which sounded very much like an and that shouldn't be added, "I can't think of a better way to prove to you that I'm feeling fine than kicking your butt all night."

Honestly, Seivarden, you should know better by now than to even mention even a hint of a competition.