Jack Andrelli's life - a quick checklist.
Dead girlfriend...check
Alcohol problem...check
Gambling debt...check
Looming death...check
Committing fraud...check
Throw in the most beautiful woman Jack's ever laid eyes on and the fact that she's trying to play him like a fiddle and you're starting to get the picture.
Yeah, Jack Andrelli is fighting for his life, and he's gonna crack wise and drink booze right up until the reaper has him by the balls.
Source: Author's Blurb