what the staff didnt know was that she had not been able to get the home office to bite on the bonus idea.after several days of pleading she had given up and decided to foot the bill herself.it was worth it to her to wrap things up here.dominex would not expect her to pull this off so quickly and there was no way they could come back with an increase in expectations again.they would have to concede and she would be at their doorstep long before they were ready for her .