That... might have been preferable, actually, even with all the attached trauma.

[Not to say that it's not a choice she's never made in the past, before everything that her Layton did to her. That was a decision she'd made while sober, however, as well as a decision that she doesn't think she could repeat again with any amount of alcohol in her.

Finishing the tea, she brings it over, passing the cup to her double and then settling herself in one of her armchairs.]

Tell me, are you familiar with Don Paulo?