Overdue Drinks - For nerdherdchuck

[literary_james]

Chuck was a nice guy. No, Chuck was an awesome guy. He and James had connected at their first conversation, and had been talking so long about catching drinks together that for James, it had almost become a running joke. He figured that it was about time they actually do something about it, and so James had sent Chuck a text with the address of his

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[nerdherdchuck]

Chuck found his way to the bar after getting a tiny bit lost. Still, he was only a couple minutes late. He glanced around the room until he saw James at one of the tables and waved just before sitting down.

"Hey there. Sorry to keep you waiting."

[literary_james]

James turned around, then offered a friendly smile to his friend, shaking his head dismissively.

"Hey, don't worry about it. I had an unfair advantage since I'm staying here." He motioned to the chair opposite him at the other side of the table. "What do you want, Chuck? It's on me."

[nerdherdchuck]

Chuck moved over to the opposite side of the table and sat down in the chair James motioned to.

"Thanks James. That's really great of you. I think I'll just start with a beer."

He looked around the bar again. "This is a pretty cool place, by the way."

[literary_james]

James ordered a beer for Chuck and a Jack and Coke for himself. Thanking the waitress, he turned back to his friend and smiled, giving the place another glance around. He nodded his agreement.

"Yeah, it is." He motioned to the view of the glowing city to his left. "That's my favorite part about the whole thing, though."