Delphine took a seat next to Kryner and listened  intently as he began to explain and negotiate with Shela over rewriting the laws. She knew Hoss was counting on them to get this done and for this meeting to go well, so she was beginning to feel a bit nervous when it seemed like Shela wouldn't budge at all on the negotiations. Del would only take the poor woman over as a last resort, she didn't feel great about doing it since she was acquainted with Kryner but if it came down to it, she might have to.<br/><br/>"It would really mean a lot if you would even consider it. This is something our friend would really like, and it seems he's pretty set on Valentine's land and putting a bar there." Del chimed in, resting her hands in her lap. "If it would help at all, I could come around here and do odd jobs. Clean, help out, that sort of thing." Both women were quite old, so she figured they probably would need help with something around the house if they didn't already have it. Shela also didn't seem like the type to be bribed with money, not that they had much to use in that way if things were going to get tough with the Stripes around...