Pearl's chin tips guiltily down as soon as Garnet takes that tone with her, and she feels the warmth in her cheeks flare up.

"You're very hard to argue with, you know that?" she says at last with a bit of a laugh, glancing down into her mug again. "I'm almost done."

Tipping it up towards her mouth, she finishes off its contents in one long chug. The warmth settles heavy into her chest, and Pearl's shoulders slump with her exhale. "There."