I found myself encircled by the small crowd of friends I had not seen in many years. All more than a little worse for wear.
“Gio, brother!” Archie smacked me hard on the back with far too much enthusiasm. I wonder if he would like it if I smacked him back quite so hard? Maybe I should try it... I ponder.
I truly did not think I had drunk enough to cope with these idiots. There was a reason I had not seen them in so long. I had grown up after college, they, however, not so much. They still liked to act like they were in college and on the occasional night out I had shared with them in the years after we left college, it had begun to irritate me. To the point that I stopped going out with them.
I can’t lie, I am more than a little surprised to see them here, as they had caused a hell o
