"No, sir. That sounds good," Gareth said. Even if he would not be hired, he would still receive some payment, and, more importantly, he would have the start of what seemed to be a sensational story. It was the primary reason he had signed up.

The young reporter looked from Quentin to Claire. "That man must have made quite the impression... the bad sort..." Possibly the start of another story, though more likely a dime a dozen drunk. No reader was interested in hearing even more about drunk people, when they had the same drunks vomiting on their doorsteps and keeping them out of their sleep at night.