And paid the big bucks, Nathan was! But he was worth every penny. "I'll have Red Rock next time you come up, just for you, buddy," Pierce said as he reached for the pack of cigarettes, pulling one out. He left them within reach in case Nate wanted any. "I have a feeling we'll be drinking a lot."
The cigarette was lit, and he enjoyed the satisfying first puff, leaning back into the couch cushions. "How to put this? Ah...I wasn't quite expecting the family reunion that seems to have presented itself."