"Good!" Oliver's happiness was Sebastian's own, or at least it spurred his on, and he was more generous in his drinking as a result. "I don't know if it was fancy. I wonder. It was supposedly invented at the wedding of the Princess Royal, so perhaps it was, or perhaps it isn't and this is false advertising to excuse unreasonable prices. Oh well. I suppose prices are always unreasonably high."

Sebastian's grasp of economics was weak at best, but this didn't stop him from making general observations on it based on the chatter of his friends.