Perhaps water isn't needed after all, but in order to get some Ilda would have to stop talking long enough to let Devin walk away. At least she sounds more normal now as she rambles.

"I don't have much of a sweet tooth," he declined. Her last suggestion, however... While Devin does not strictly want a mask, he is certain he will need one. The Fool would never pass up an opportunity like the masquerade. "But I may have use for a mask. Something simple, though. I prefer subtlety over extravagance."