In the afternoon, Margaret was not feeling up to taking care of the store. She wrote to Katherine via text, expressing how uneasy the housekeeper's trick made her feel. Her store was having trouble making ends meet, and she was having to pay the maid more. The only thing Katherine could tell her was that the month was almost over. She would give her additional money if they performed well and made a healthy profit. Margaret was relieved to hear this at last. Peter stated that he would bring the designer to the business these days and that he was looking for someone to remodel the space. They would begin the redecoration as soon as they successfully signed the contract. Startled, Katherine quickly thanked him. She was surprised by Peter's level of efficiency. "You don't have to than

