The color and cough just caused a slight raised eyebrow from Lex.

"It was my pleasure. A great performance should be recognized." He replied before shaking his head, still smiling. "I'm afraid Anatoly was going to refill ours while I quickly ran upstairs to say hello to my fencing partner. Helen would never forgive me if she knew I was here and didn't say anything. But I will gladly walk with you to the bar for yours."