Deal.

...

*Deal.*

Katherine read the simple text that popped in her phone the moment she stepped into her room.

As she threw the phone to the bed, heaving a sigh; she realised that just like her, Anderson was desperate, seriously desperate and Katherine was certain he wouldn't have considered her if he had other options. Or is this a method of his to punish her?

At least she now had enough to settle Margie, It's been two months already and she's yet to get her payment. Even though she had never once complained about the delay, Katherine knew it wasn't right. She had her own problems too.

It would be the first time she experience such delay with the Tetrazzini's, her father never owed any of his workers; even when they had quite a lot. Margaret especially, had served them dutifully for over ten years without any doubt, she constituted the figure of a mother both to Yvonne and her.

After that, she could use the balance to cover a little from Xavier's medical bills.

Katherine leaned backwa