Midvalley cheerfully poured more Scotch for Reno and double shot of Jack for Belle.
"Jazz indeed," he said in answer to her question. "That's my music. You like jazz?"
It would be refreshing to run into another jazz lover here.
Meanwhile, he didn't want to be totally behind everyone in the getting drunk aspect of the evening, so he poured himself a whiskey and soda, heavy on the whiskey. He could hold his liquor pretty well, but after a few he'd at least get talkative.