The payment he'd requested for his services was cheap, to say the least. Maeve was thinking about how easy this was going to be when Sobakov brought in the prerequisite of respect.
What's he need to respect us for? Get the job done and get paid, that's all that should concern him.
But Maeve knew better than to address the discrepancy. "Payment for your services won't be a problem. But as for earning your respect," She forced a smile. "I'm sure you have something in mind."