Kaya had pretty much expected Orc not to react happily to the not drinking scenario: Howard has plainly said it was a stupid idea and wanted no part in it, and Kaya had to concede to that at the time. It was however, concern to her that beer was essentially Orc's carrot on a stick.

"Anyone, but specifically? Someone who's use it to get you to do things for them. It's not only good guys on the ship, you know."