Sveta dumped an amount of the alcohol in the glass.  Perhaps more than was necessarily healthy for someone like Sveta, who had never had it before (Dear Brother was completely dry, he didn't even have stuff to find), and was probably going to turn out to be a lightweight.  "No!  No no, we...we should finish, really, we should," she replied to Yang before taking her first drink.  She coughed a couple of times as it burned going down.  "That way, maybe I can run back to the house and we can marathon the Godzilla movies..."