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That’s one of the only good things about being a smoker these days. You’re part of a persecuted minority. You bond easily.
He thought for a moment. ‘You mind if I have a cigarette?’ he asked. ‘I’ll join you,’ I said. The good old cigarettes again, breaking down the barriers, putting us on the same side.
Look at Nero Wolfe who was so fat that he couldn’t even leave his New York home and had to have a custom-made chair to support his weight!
They were exactly the sort of words that Moriarty would have used. Or Flambeau. Or Carl Peterson. Or Arnold Zeck.