Jake Randolph in "The Eternal Night" Pt. 38

Mason showed up at the cafe just before 8:30 pm. At the very least he was punctual. Although that didn't make up for his lack of personality it was something.

"Good evening," Mason said like he'd just rolled out of bed.

"Evening, Mason. This is Mongo. He's a big fan of Riot At Reform School."

That perked Mason up. He approached Mongo, sticking his hand out. Mongo stared at it like it was fine china, then gently shook it.

Mason said, "The script was terrible but I made the best of it."

"He said modestly," I said under my breath...