It’s incredible. After all these years, why don’t I look natural when I answer questions about Jane?
Fortunately, James doesn’t seem to have noticed my awkward reaction. His forehead is wrinkled, and he seems to be thinking about something or looking for the right words.
“How much have you earned since you started with me?”
His question catches me off guard and I stare at him. I give a figure.
“I’ll double it. No, I’m going to triple it to be your only customer next month.”
I swallow my saliva before saying:
“Well, that’s a high price for exclusivity!”
He says nothing, his expression is serious.
“In that case, you’d be paying above the market price,” I continue and start smiling. “How can the businessman in you do such a thing?”
“The businessman inside me is perfectly satisfied, L
