Juliet initially declined the offer, offhandedly joking the only way she could go is if her employer, her ex-husband, were hit by a bus; Alpert saw to it that this "joke" became reality in short order. Alpert claimed to have forgotten Juliet's joke when she mentioned it later, and she accepted the job offer.
Juliet initially refused the proposal, making a casual comment that she would only consider it if her employer, her ex-husband, were involved in an accident; Alpert made this 'joke' happen soon after. Alpert said he had forgotten Juliet's remark when she mentioned it later, and she eventually accepted the job.