SOLAYNE Well, I needed all the luck I could get right now. We finished from the kitchen and I proceeded to freshen up and get ready for the meeting. On my way to the Omnex Group company, Vance called and we talked for nearly the whole time. I also told him about the deal and how stressful it's been. At first, he laughed at me. Then, he said something like "I actually know some of the Managers of that company. Don't worry, I'll make a few calls for your sake." He sounded like he was joking, so I asked if he was and he told me he was serious. Even that sounded like a joke. Well, when I arrived for the meeting, the Founder 'still' didn't show up. But the Managers hit me with some news that made me bubbly. "The Founder has authorized us to go on with the deal in his absence. He said it'

