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to stop tea from being poured was
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to place your tea spoon across the top of your cup. Right?
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He didn't think about that, so at one point he's desperate,
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because he just can't deal with any more tea.
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So she pours more tea in his cup and when she turned away
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he actually swallowed everything in the cup in a gulp
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and then put the cup in his pocket.
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Like she's not going to notice. Right?
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Oh, you ate the cup.
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And he doesn't say what happened.
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He just describes putting it in his pocket like:There.
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Now I've settled that.