Her reaction was calmer than he'd guessed it would be, which he supposed was a good thing. He still wasn't sure she could handle emotions too well, but he would let it slide for now. Pending the outcome of the rest of this meeting.
'Yes I did,' Theo answered calmly, taking another sip of his tea while letting her wait for him to go on. He did not care to comment on her "recommendation" as it effected him not at all. He did care to phrase his proposal just right however.
'I might suggest less competition and move...shall we call it co-operation?' he said. 'Or to be more to the point, you having access to my sources as well as your own, in return for me seeing any information you get before you move it on to the person paying you for it.'