"Nah, that's just your eyesight going," Wash replies, because levity is a million times better than the exhaustion he can see creeping in at the edge of York's smile. It's not just Wash who feels old, apparently. "I think we might just manage it, if we stick to the dive bars which aren't too hot on checking IDs. Which are of course, the most fun bars to go to."

If they both survive this, and if somehow York doesn't end up trying to kill him, he is going to take him on a bender the likes of which Casbah has never seen.