Originally Posted by
Soberintexas007 
We went into the liquor store together. He got a beer, and I got a Diet Dr. Pepper, but I agree with you. It would be better if he just bought his beer himself.
I would have been even better if you would have let him go to the liquor store on his own. There is no legitimate need for an alcoholic to be in a liquor store, especially in the early few days of quitting. Perhaps add that to your plan...set boundaries that you do not cross.