[Between the two of them, Concord and Ali could move half the supply of refreshments on the entire beach over to Steve, all to no avail. The unicorn only takes so many, not wishing to deprive other guests of their own share. He's very conscious of such things, having them each take a few water bottles,]

Why don't you make an attempt? I can stand by and keep anybody from interfering. Three times I was suddenly bumped into. Perhaps there is a plot against this man.

[A very serious sounding thing, all to keep (1) guy from getting some water.....]