[As he leaned toward the table to deposit his empty beer can atop its surface and retrieve a full one, Kit thought about Vincent's response. What had happened to him that might have caused him to become so single-minded? Or had he always been that way?]
I'm afraid you've just proven my point. By your reasoning, you are indeed arrogant for having lost our most recent clash, and by my reasoning and by winning against you, I have proven that you are indeed not an exception.
[He held up a hand to halt Vincent before he could take offense.]
But that's alright. I'm not an exception, either. In fact, I posit that we are both very flawed and propose we play a game.
[A game within a game, you might say. Since they were already playing a drinking contest.]
We take turns guessing each others' flaws. And you must be honest. Do you think you're up for that?
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[As he leaned toward the table to deposit his empty beer can atop its surface and retrieve a full one, Kit thought about Vincent's response. What had happened to him that might have caused him to become so single-minded? Or had he always been that way?]
I'm afraid you've just proven my point. By your reasoning, you are indeed arrogant for having lost our most recent clash, and by my reasoning and by winning against you, I have proven that you are indeed not an exception.
[He held up a hand to halt Vincent before he could take offense.]
But that's alright. I'm not an exception, either. In fact, I posit that we are both very flawed and propose we play a game.
[A game within a game, you might say. Since they were already playing a drinking contest.]
We take turns guessing each others' flaws. And you must be honest. Do you think you're up for that?