They would have flavoured water served to the guests β strawberry, mint and lemon. The mocktails would have pineapple, coconut water as the main ingredients, other than the ubiquitous tomato juice.
Itβs not easy planning a party for vegans and teetotallers. She has spent two days scanning recipes online, writing shopping lists and buying the ingredients.
βI told you to have three different flavors of water, not mix strawberry and mint in the same glass. Florence likes strawberry only.β
βIt tastes nice. She liked the combination.β
How could I tell now, who had consumed the poisoned glass earmarked for her?

Oh! You caught me off guard, Reena! Good twist to the mock-tail party!
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Thank you, Charli!
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I have a friend whose practice is to not eat anything with two legs. Beef- OK, Fish- OK, Chicken- Not OK.
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Beliefs across the world can vary. Maybe somebody said that to stop cannibalism, and it got extended to birds.
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Haha, as a pescatarian (vegetarian+fish) and teetotaller, I know I screw up everyone’s party plans.
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You are on the side of health. The theory you follow is eating organisms far away from you on the evolution ladder. I love my chicken and an occasional drink though π
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