Saul will go to any length to close a deal, including adding three extra lumbar vertebrae so he could bend just so when greeting a particular alien ambassador.
But, the latest clients won't even negotiate. Saul has to find out what makes them tick. Why they really want. Everyone will strike a deal eventually, right?
Originally published in the anthology, "First Contact Cafe," part of a shared world created by Irene Radford.
