"Two days?" Holy rabies! Mavis just stopped her dream self's favorite silly exclamation from bubbling out. "Wow." It said a lot about her boss' confidence in her that he would entrust her with such vital responsibility. But it also meant he needed an answer from her, like, right now.
"Okay," she said, "I'll do it. If I come in this evening to start going over the material, is that soon enough? Or can you send it to me here? Otherwise, I can get my sunscreen and call a cab." Look! she was already planning for contingencies.