(T)offee

Which is better, air or water?

Which is better, sword or shield?

Which is better, day or night?

I cannot answer any of these questions just as I cannot really answer this challenge.

Coffee picks me up when I am down like a good friend. But tea settles my stomach when I'm sick or nervous.

Tea makes you savor the anticipation like a hesitant lover. But coffee is ready from the pour, that dirty whore.

Coffee's bitter bite often needs the help of milk or sugar. But tea is content in its simplicity.

And so you have my answer: toffee