C26 Push and pull

Grace approached Nathan, "Has Lillian come home yet? I thought you were going out."

"Lillian is really busy at work today," Nathan replied, looking disappointed.

"Really?" Grace said with a smile. "Well, Nathan, how about a drink when you close up the store? I don’t know if it’s the cold air, but I’m feeling a bit down."

"I’m sorry, I drank pretty heavily with my friends last night