A young man awaits a carpool to a mysterious new job, but as he joins his new co-workers, he realizes that he'll be committing a lot more to his job and his work-life-self balance will never be quite the same. As the cigar smoke swirls around him, he finds himself taking on an entirely new perspective.
This is a short story. I was hoping to try and build a collection of them, but for now it's a modest start.