Mind you, this business is under my direction.

I am boss." She made no reply, but took her candle and went off to bed.
In the dead of night she awakened her husband.
"Joe," she said, "is it true that you know another girl who would do this for you ?" "More than one, Lotty," he replied, this man of resource, although he was only half awake.

"More than one.

A great many more.

Half-a-dozen, I know, at least." She was silent.