Chapter 46

JULIA

"Scott, I understand you may not be able to give good value in your estimation, but when I see someone I want to do business with, I'm willing to pay more for the quality I expect. Think it over. If you're sure you can't do it, I understand, but I really hope you take the job."

"Julia, Lisa and Rhonda," Mr. Thornhill said, "you're next."

"Yes, Master," I responded. "How can we help you?" Evelyn smiled. She knew. William laughed.

"I was very impressed with how you wanted to help your employee. It shows a generosity of spirit and kindness not often found in this cold cruel world. And I heard the apple didn't fall far from the tree. I'd like to thank each and every one of you for helping this young woman."

"Thank you, Master," I responded.

"I hear you build bed frames."

"Yes, sir. We do."

"I'd like to ord