Business structure varied upon the entrepreneur - had she the knowledge that he was even a business owner that would have been prompt enough to execute a casing of the establishment for purposes of bearing potential. She gave what was asked of her and no more. Perhaps less. Then again, he was a stranger.
“For a moment there I thought you were one to embrace the risk that the ages had to offer. Solidarity can often make one seem monolithic in nature. Sure, risk is dangerous, but isn’t that what makes things interesting? You can’t stand there and tell me that with the changes of the ages you haven’t found anything to like about the progress.”
Of course it was mostly human progression, but she was working on that.