@EmbracingxMadness "So, er, Lewis!" He put his elbow on the table, as if to signify interest (He didn't care what Lewis had to say at all, really), facing the guest. "I take it that you haven't had anything to drink this whole party?"
Lewis started to explain how thirsty he was and how he wasn't sure what the purpose of a tea party was if there was to be no tea.