During the first month of Pippa's life, Zane Patterson felt like he was being torn in two, finally understanding the true meaning of being spread too thin.
At the company, he officially renamed Red Jack Mint Cigarettes to Jorahstar Mint Cigarettes, a name combining Chloe Fairchild's and Sean Conrad's.
The cigarette packs were redesigned—a deep blue background with gold foil lettering, simple and elegant.
As soon as the name changed, business suddenly took off. First, word spread through the Chinese community, and then locals tried it and fell in love with it, too.
By day, he was at the company in a suit and tie, meeting clients, negotiating partnerships, and signing contracts. The money just kept rolling in, and Caleb Carter spent his days grinning like an idiot at the financial statements.
Zane Patterson, however, wasn't particularly moved.
