Sera received the funded draft on the six hundred and fifty-ninth morning.
The acceptance had arrived the day before.
She laid the two papers beside one another, checked the named paying agent and took them to the receiving desk herself. The account had the cleared funds. The travel allowance, review fee and permitted expenses matched the agreed scope.
The condition she had set had been met before the sixtieth.
She would not have to call a promise payment merely because she wanted the journey.
At the clinic, Nadrel was checking the coming rota.
The senior practitioner had completed the supervised handover and accepted the acting lead appointment. Her authority was stated. So were the people who would cover the work she could not do alone.
Sera put the funded papers in her own case.


