"Yeah, she'll worry anyway, I know. But at least if I don't show she won't have to watch me all night for more evidence of me being an asshole." Not that it would take all night, unless Jimmy opted to go sober. He supposed that wasn't entirely out of the question, though Hope would probably make fun of him.
He shrugged. Could go either way. Needing a second to shift and decompress, he got the waiter's attention and asked for a cup of coffee.
"Yeah, just me." Jimmy had 'only child' written all over him. And he'd certainly been spoiled by the two of them. "No grandchildren, I swear," he said, cracking a grin. He was careful about that stuff.