Emily's pov:

It was Simon's voice. He walked in quickly as he asked in a loud voice.

He walked up to me and handed me a tissue.

"Are you okay?" Simon asked.

I shook my head, indicating that I was fine. I said, "Simon, get out of here right now."

It would only make things more complicated if he was there.

Simon did not leave, but continued to try to explain. "Nora, this isn't what it looks like. You misunderstood us."

"What's wrong? Are you distressed because I hit Emily? You ran in to speak up for her."

Nora continued, "Simon, you can't fool me. Although so many years have...