"What can I say, I can put on a good bluff. That's half the game, isn't it?"

He flashes a spectacularly cocky grin at that. Of course he doesn't know what he's doing, but in this instance he's got enough footing to pretend that he does. And that's all you need for a good poker face.

"Eh?" At first he looked at the hand in confusion, then after the request finally dawned on him he fished his cheap little phone out of his pocket, offering it to Jacob. Never one to buy fancy things, he'd not know what to do with them anyway. "Not that it gets much service out here, but it works for this. And sure, if I'm around."

He planned on leaving New Zealand for a while. But he'd probably be back, that's how these things always ended up working.