"No, thanks," said Buffy again. She couldn't imagine what the effect of alcohol on her would be. Things already felt unreal, as if she were trapped in a calm and reasoned drunkenness.

Lovely.

And I love Willow's office! Stashing the booze in the safe behind the "Lady of Shalott"! *snort* I can so picture it. Bwah.

Again, how nice is it to see Spike and Willow being so chummy?

The Africa line put a little skip in my heartbeat. God, here I am wanting to see his memory return and not wanting to see it. I have no idea what you're going to do, but I press on...