Chapter 244

“You really went all out today, Karl.”

“It’s fine,” Karl replied as he walked alongside Maine under one of Night City’s overpasses. “We agreed I’d treat you guys. Just keeping my word. Besides, Afterlife gave me a 30% discount—barely cost anything. Honestly, it felt like you were all trying to help me save money. None of you drank much.”

“I had enough empty bottles to cover half the damn bar, and you call that not much?” Maine grumbled. “Don’t compare my drinking to Jack’s. That guy’s got implants regulating everything—he could drink a whole keg and stay sober. I’m already at my limit.”