[It's not so much that he thinks a couple of years makes that big of a difference--just, being marked as a latent criminal tends to warp your self-image a bit. Even eight months free, he still feels mildly uncomfortable interacting with the general public these days. And with alcohol being something people in Japan already avoided nowadays to protect their Psycho Pass, it feels a little awkward being a latent criminal offering someone underage alcohol.]
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[It's not so much that he thinks a couple of years makes that big of a difference--just, being marked as a latent criminal tends to warp your self-image a bit. Even eight months free, he still feels mildly uncomfortable interacting with the general public these days. And with alcohol being something people in Japan already avoided nowadays to protect their Psycho Pass, it feels a little awkward being a latent criminal offering someone underage alcohol.]
If you smoke, I could bring cigarettes, instead.
[He knows that's legal at 18 here, at least....]