“George was at his small, bland town house, popping the cork on champagne and letting some of the frothing mass spill out onto the ugly rented carpet. These surroundings wouldn’t be his for much longer, he thought, filling the three crystal flutes. Jonesy shook his head. “Nah, that’s a woman’s way to toast,” he said, holding up his squat square glass of whiskey. “Maybe that’s more Vic’s drink, eh? With a maraschino cherry in it?” As Jonesy laughed, Victor, wearing a green walking cast on his lef...t leg, didn’t say anything, but eyed the man warily. Victor didn’t touch his champagne. “Now, now, play nice.” George hated the fact that he, too, was nervous around Jonesy. “We pulled it off, didn’t we? It’s all settled. We’ve got the money, Diana’s catching the blame for it, and Finn and his dad are on the outs. The way it’ll play out, Finn’ll quit voluntarily, because he’s an idiot. So let’s not focus on the…previous unpleasantness.” “Easy for you to say,”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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