Mary and Tom are agenting and Edith's gone to meet Bertie's train.

玛丽和汤姆在忙代理的事，伊迪丝去车站接伯蒂了。

But he also stuck to the cardinal rule of agenting: no matter how brutal the negotiation, you have to mend fences and get ready for the next deal.

但他也坚持代理的基本规则：无论谈判多么残酷，你都必须修补关系，为下一笔交易做好准备。