Originally Posted by fastball

I have had variations of the above happen over the years. I have just tried to make the best of a bad situation. You have the talent, just shoot her anyway. Why pay for nothing. This is where a deep rolodex can help you out of a jam. Get on the phone and see if anyone can help you out. You could be surprised.
As Bob Zimmerman said, "When you ain't got nothin' you got nothin' to lose.