`` maybe i could say it , '' i say , sort of teasing him . well , that was not entirely true . my friend here has just put the kettle on . he had begun to back toward the center of the room when he noticed something . he makes me drink that one , too , which i 'm none too happy about , because i really just want to get out of here . `` one date , '' i agreed , `` but i do have a condition ... '' `` anything . '' 