Melody nodded. "The price you gave me yesterday wasn't a thing that was out of the question. These stores don't belong to just me. I have a partner that I need to watch out for also." I saw where she was going with this and asked in a rather hasty manner, "What do you mean by that?" Melody hesitated and did not seem to reply right away. "Our Exciting Impulse lingerie franchise has already found the locations for our fourth and fifth stores." My eyes brightened after hearing this. "So I take it, you'll be placing quite an order then?" Melody nodded. "That's correct. So I decided my next course of action would be to sign a premium contract with you.” "A premium contract?" I had never heard of such a thing. I looked at her, the confusion in my eyes obvious. She explained, "A premium con

