[ He gives the other a slight bit of a lopsided grin at that request. He knows it's Saitou's own way of saying that it's fine as long as it's not excessive.. it's exactly why he knows the other is such a great guy. For as uptight as Saitou can seem a lot of the time, there's a lot of goodness under it. Shinpachi knows - who wouldn't, after spending years with the other? ]

Since it's you, I might just consider taking your request into account. [ He wasn't planning on having to be carried back tonight, anyway. So if it'll happen it at least won't be much of a conscious decision.. ]

But instead of just thinking 'bout that, make sure you enjoy tonight too, 'kay? That's what drinking is for!

[ To forget all the shit that's troubling them.

And in this sort of place? That's a lot. ]