There’s a truth there somewhere, but someone is dragging office politics into it.

 

(2024 version – original file had issues!)

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Hugh smiles softly. I’m surprised Kevin can even stand after last night!
Kevin's expression is crossed between a sneer and a smirk.
"Oh yeah? I drank within my means. Whatever made you think that I couldn’t handle my drink?"

The page turns to visually show what Hugh explains.
"With the amount of rounds going to your table, I was wondering when the bar was going to cut us off for the night!"
A loudly drunk depiction of Kevin is gesturing wildly with several drinks around him. His tie is around his head like a bandana and he has removed his shirt to reveal his tank top, with a vest shirt open too. Hugh is not happy in the background.

Kevin rebukes the image. "Aww you can't possibly think they were all for me! Would have been nice, but we didn't have that much to drink as a table."
Hugh counters with a half joking "Enough for half of you to get drunk!"

The visual image shifts to Kevin's point of view. He is sat down with a drink, fully clothed in his shirt and vest, gestering for another drink politely enough.
"I find that "drunk" is far too strong an expression. I, personally, was in full control of myself!"
Hugh counters "Like you were in "full controll" when the shots came out? That was a scene to behold."

The visuals show Hugh, grinning and flashing his gold credit card to Kevin as he reaches over and puts a fancy black bottle on the table.
Kevin snaps back with "More than you and your "control" over your spending. I don't think you let amnyone chip in for that fancy bottle of yours. How much was that again?"

Meanwhile, Damian, Tina and Alexis are to the side looking on. Alexis is beaming at the gossip. Tina mutters "awkward..."