Eliot shook his head, started to say no, and then...

Well. It wasn't always as simple as that.

"I got mind-controlled once. It — wasn't exactly like that, and I'll spare you the details, but... I know what it's like to look back and remember not being in control of your own decisions. And no: it's not your fault that someone or something hijacked your sex drive. But if there's some part of it that's eating you up, it might take more than a giant mug of ale to get past it."