Author's note: A possible aftermath of the boys' visit to the Follies in The Perils of Penelope.
Prompt 5, vegetable juice
"What is that?" Bleary-eyed, Gordon regarded his drink with suspicion.
"Good fer wot ails ye, Mr. Gordon." Parker set another glass, full of a thick red mixture, before Virgil. "My h'own receipt."
Scott pulled the celery stalk from his drink, glancing at Parker. "Do I want to know what's in it?"
Parker thought about this, then shook his head. "Jus' trust me 'ere, Mr. Scott. Ye'll feel better once ye drink h'it."
Virgil picked up his glass, holding it out. "To the Follies. A night of true enjoyment."
"The Follies," his brothers echoed, clinking glasses.
"Bottoms h'up," Parker added.
