John Dean sat at the pub drinking and contemplating his options. He knew that his wife would not be happy as she perceived his frequent pub visits as an escape from sorting out their problems. In the past, it was, but for the last weeks, the pub visits were because he had involved himself with Michael Fuller. John knew that he was not in this for the truth or justice but merely because he had fallen for the temptation to take money from Michael. Now he had to keep supporting Michael even though he seriously doubted Michael's intentions and sanity.
Michael showed up thirty minutes late unshaven and wreaking of booze. John realised that it would be difficult making any sense with him, but he decided to try anyway. Since John had known Michael for a long time, he knew that he would have to k
