[And he's watching her carefully, even if it might look like he's just leaning back, settling in and bringing out his own pack.]
I could be better, honestly, but I have been worse. So I suppose I'm all right?
[Lighting up, lighting up. There is no better placebo than cigarettes. Also turning briefly to thank the waiter that comes around to hand them both menus. What to get, what to get...]
How about you?
[Saying that while he's browsing. Pleasantries are in order, right?]
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I could be better, honestly, but I have been worse. So I suppose I'm all right?
[Lighting up, lighting up. There is no better placebo than cigarettes. Also turning briefly to thank the waiter that comes around to hand them both menus. What to get, what to get...]
How about you?
[Saying that while he's browsing. Pleasantries are in order, right?]