"If the clients pay, I must be worth it to them and I think I should get more of that money than you have offered so far."If the clients pay, I must be worth it to them and I think I should get more of that money than you have offered so far. "Well, I don't mean to underestimate your considerable abilities or the high respect the clients have for you," she countered, "but in this case I must point out that the extra $400 a day is because of _my_ efforts, and I assure you that our clients are very clear on this point." "OK," I replied, "I grant you that. But you mustn't forget that no matter whose services the $400 is meant to pay for, it still will stop if I take the other contract. |