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“McDaniel, stay, if you would. We have a game to finish and business to discuss.” Van Buren strode to the chestnut bar and poured two glasses of Glen Garioch, 1958 whiskey. He downed a shot of his favorite beverage and refilled before facing McDaniel. The dark burgundy walls and the lingering spicy scent of recently-smoked Gurkha cigars soothed him. “You play a good game of poker. Do you play often?” Van Buren approached the table with the drinks. “Every Friday night.”
― M.V. Miles, Twisted Proposal: Twisted: Book One

“You have a daughter?”               McDaniel didn’t respond right away. Instead he raised his head, his face full of questions. “Yes, I have a daughter.” “Let’s say if I win, then your daughter marries my eldest son, Jackson.” He paused, satisfied with McDaniel’s shocked expression, and then continued, “She’s what, a sophomore at Willow Brooke Academy?”
― M.V. Miles, Twisted Proposal: Twisted: Book One