The meeting went augury well. The two especially Jimmy was well versed to the business at hand. He was laying the groundwork for the eventual execution of the planned rolling out of the activity that had been pre-approved by the Franchise. I felt like I was only there to be presented with instructions to follow in the event the planned action was activated. For now, I kept my silence and just listened to Jimmy’s presentation.
“Are you two partners?” I asked Jimmy after he finished talking and after he sensed that I had come to understand all the important points that he had emphasized.
“Yes,” answered Jimmy as Manuel slightly nodded in agreement.
“Where do you come from exactly?”
“Well, um, I—‘’