"You'll never catch me buying those things for anyone, but I'm sure she'll love it," Thomas said trying to sound a bit like 'oh that's nice honey'.
He got up and walked indoors only to return with another wine glass. He poured some of the chilled wine in it and handed it to Jazz. "There you go, love." Then he sat back down, and took a sip from his glass. "Ahh, I could stay here all month, you know. Now that I think of it, I should have timed this trip differently, it would have been nicer to celebrate my birthday here than in the City."