Francis owns and operates an antique store in Fremantle Western Australia that is open between 9am and 5pm Monday to Saturday. One Wednesday morning Alex is looking for a present for his girlfriend Christina and comes across the antique store. Alex noticed in the shop window an antique mirror and comb set on sale for $250 he believes that Christina will like the items but he cannot afford $250. Alex enters the store and discusses the matter with Francis the shop owner who offers to sell him the items for $200. Alex replies by saying that he has to think about it. Francis says that she will keep the offer open for acceptance until 10am the next day. Francis gives Alex her business card and Alex gives Francis his mobile phone number.